Proverbs 7:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed.”

Proverbs 7:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 7:20 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 7:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He has taken a bag of money with him. He will come home at the full moon.””

Proverbs 7:20 — World English Bible

Proverbs 7:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“He hath taken a bag of money with him; He will come home at the full moon.”

Proverbs 7:20 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 7:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“A bag of money he hath taken in his hand, At the day of the new moon he cometh to his house.'”

Proverbs 7:20 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 7:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“he hath taken the money-bag with him, he will come home on the day of the full moon.”

Proverbs 7:20 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 7:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“He hath taken with him a bagge of siluer, and will come home at the day appointed.”

Proverbs 7:20 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 7:20 in Context — Proverbs 7

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.

22 Il se mit tout à coup à la suivre, Comme le bœuf qui va à la boucherie, Comme un fou qu’on lie pour le châtier,

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What Does Proverbs 7:20 Mean?

Proverbs 7:20 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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