And when he was now old, his heart was turned away by women to follow strange gods: and his heart was not perfect with the Lord his God, as was the heart of David his father.
Proverbs 7:16 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision 3 Till the arrow pierce his liver: as if a bird should make haste to the snare, and knoweth not that his life is in danger. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, With carved works, with fine linen of Egypt. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I have spread my couch with rugs and cushions of tapestry, with striped sheets of fine linen of Egypt. American Standard Version (1901) I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, With striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt. Common English Bible I’ve spread my bed with luxurious covers, with colored linens from Egypt. Catholic Public Domain Version I have woven my bed with cords. I have strewn it with embroidered tapestries from Egypt. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version I have woven my bed with cords, I have covered it with painted tapestry, brought from Egypt. |
And when he was now old, his heart was turned away by women to follow strange gods: and his heart was not perfect with the Lord his God, as was the heart of David his father.
9 Many daughters have gathered together riches: thou hast surpassed them all.
2 Immediately he followeth her as an ox led to be a victim, and as a lamb playing the wanton, and not knowing that he is drawn like a fool to bonds,
I adjure you, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, and the harts of the, fields, that you stir not up, nor make the beloved to awake, till she please.
7 And the land of Juda shall be a terror to Egypt: every one that shall remember it shall tremble because of the counsel of the Lord of hosts, which he hath determined concerning it.
5 The men of Dedan were thy merchants: many islands were the traffic of thy hand, they exchanged for thy price teeth of ivory and ebony.
Be watchful and strengthen the things that remain, which are ready to die. For I find not thy works full before my God.