Proverbs 7:19 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey:”

Proverbs 7:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 7:19 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 7:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For my husband isn’t at home. He has gone on a long journey.”

Proverbs 7:19 — World English Bible

Proverbs 7:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For the man is not at home; He is gone a long journey:”

Proverbs 7:19 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 7:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“For the man is not in his house, He hath gone on a long journey.”

Proverbs 7:19 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 7:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For the husband is not at home, he is gone a long journey;”

Proverbs 7:19 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 7:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For mine husband is not at home: he is gone a iourney farre off.”

Proverbs 7:19 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 7:19 in Context — Proverbs 7

17 J’ai parfumé ma couche De myrrhe, d’aloès et de cinnamome.

18 Viens, enivrons-nous d’amour jusqu’au matin, Livrons-nous joyeusement à la volupté.

19 Car mon mari n’est pas à la maison, Il est parti pour un voyage lointain;

20 Il a pris avec lui le sac de l’argent, Il ne reviendra à la maison qu’à la nouvelle lune.

21 Elle le séduisit à force de paroles, Elle l’entraîna par ses lèvres doucereuses.

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What Does Proverbs 7:19 Mean?

Proverbs 7:19 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 7. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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