Proverbs 7:16 - The Scriptures 2009

¹⁶ “I have spread my bed with coverings, Coloured linens of Mitsrayim.

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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 Shelomoh had horses brought out from Mitsrayim and Quĕh; the sovereign’s merchants bought them in Quĕh at a price.

Proverbs 31:22

She shall make tapestry for herself; She is dressed in fine linen and purple.

Proverbs 7:15

“Therefore I came out to meet you, To earnestly seek your face, and I found you.

Song of Solomon 1:16

See, you are handsome, my beloved! Yes, pleasant! Also our bed is green.

Isaiah 19:9

And those who work in fine flax, and those who weave fine fabric shall become ashamed.

Ezekiel 27:7

“Of fine embroidered linen from Mitsrayim was your sail to serve you as banner. Of blue and purple from the coasts of Elishah was your covering.

Revelation 2:22

“See, I am throwing her into a sickbed, and those who commit adultery with her into great affliction, unless they repent of their works.