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Proverbs 7:20 KJV
Proverbs · chapter 7 · verse 20
He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed.Proverbs 7:20 · King James Version
Proverbs 7:20 in context
18Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves.
19For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey:
20He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed.
21With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.
22He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- takenlâqachto takeH3947 →
- moneykeçephsilverH3701 →
- comebôwʼto go or comeH935 →
- homebayitha houseH1004 →
- bagtsᵉrôwra parcelH6872 →
- dayyôwma day , whether literal , or figurativeH3117 →
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Solomon here, to enforce the caution he had given against the sin of whoredom, tells a story of a young man that was ruined to all intents and purposes by the enticements of an adulterous woman.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 6-23