Proverbs 7:16 KJV

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

Matthew Henry

Thompson Chains

  • Pleasure-seekersSee the chain from Proverbs 21:17 · 7 links
  • WantonnessSee the chain from Proverbs 29:3 · 4 links
  • LinenSee the chain from Exodus 35:6 · 9 links

Parallel Passages

  • Proverbs 31:22 She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.

From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).

Cross References

  • Isaiah 19:9 Moreover they that work in fine flax, and they that weave networks, shall be confounded.
  • Ezekiel 27:7 Fine linen with broidered work from Egypt was that which thou spreadest forth to be thy sail; blue and purple from the isles of Elishah was that which covered thee.
  • 1 Kings 10:28 And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn: the king's merchants received the linen yarn at a price.
  • Proverbs 31:22 She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.
  • Song of Solomon 1:16 Behold, thou art fair, my beloved, yea, pleasant: also our bed is green.

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Bible Dictionary

  • EgyptThe land of the Nile and the pyramids, the oldest kingdom of which we have any record, holds a place of great significance in Scripture.

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • I have decked רָבַדְתִּי rābadtî רָבַד Verb · qal perfect, first person common singular
  • my bed עַרְשִׂי ʿarśî עֶרֶשׂ Noun · feminine singular construct · with suffix: first person common singular
  • with coverings מַרְבַדִּים marbaddîm מַרְבַד Noun · masculine plural
  • of tapestry, with carved חֲטֻבוֹת ḥăṭubôt חֲטֻבָה Noun · feminine plural construct
  • with fine linen אֵטוּן ʾēṭûn אֵטוּן Noun · masculine singular construct
  • of Egypt מִצְרָיִם miṣrāyim מִצְרַיִם Proper name

Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0

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