Proverbs 7:16 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹⁶ I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, With striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, With carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ I have spread my couch with rugs and cushions of tapestry, with striped sheets of fine linen of Egypt.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, With striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ I’ve spread my bed with luxurious covers, with colored linens from Egypt.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ I have woven my bed with cords. I have strewn it with embroidered tapestries from Egypt.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ I have woven my bed with cords, I have covered it with painted tapestry, brought from Egypt.

Proverbs 7:16 Cross References

1 Kings 10:28

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 31:22

She maketh for herself carpets of tapestry; Her clothing is fine linen and purple.

Proverbs 7:15

Therefore came I forth to meet thee, Diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.

Song of Solomon 1:16

Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: Also our couch is green.

Isaiah 19:9

Moreover they that work in combed flax, and they that weave white cloth, shall be ashamed.

Ezekiel 27:7

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.

Revelation 2:22

Behold, I do cast her into a bed, and them that commit adultery with her into great tribulation, except they repent of her works.