And the horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt; and the king's merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price.
Proverbs 7:16 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, With striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt. 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 the horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt; and the king's merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price.
She maketh for herself carpets of tapestry; Her clothing is fine linen and purple.
Therefore came I forth to meet thee, Diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.
Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: Also our couch is green.
Moreover they that work in combed flax, and they that weave white cloth, shall be ashamed.
Of fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was thy sail, that it might be to thee for an ensign; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was thine awning.
Behold, I do cast her into a bed, and them that commit adultery with her into great tribulation, except they repent of her works.