Proverbs 7:18

New International Reader's Version

Come, let’s drink our fill of love until morning. Let’s enjoy ourselves by sleeping together!

Cross References

Exodus 20:14

“Do not commit adultery.

Proverbs 7:17

I’ve perfumed my bed with spices. I used myrrh, aloes and cinnamon.

Proverbs 7:19

My husband isn’t home. He’s gone on a long journey.

Proverbs 9:17

She says, “Stolen water is sweet. Food eaten in secret tastes good!”

Numbers 5:13

Suppose another man has sex with her. And suppose this is hidden from her husband. No one knows she is not “clean.” So there is no witness against her. And she has not been caught in the act.