16I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, with striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt.


In Context

13 So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face she said unto him:

14 Sacrifices of peace offerings are with me; this day have I paid my vows.

15 Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.

16 I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, with striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt.

17 I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

18 Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning; let us solace ourselves with loves.

Proverbs 7:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:16I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved [works,] with fine linen of Egypt.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:16I have covered my bed with colored linens from Egypt.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:16I have woven my bed with cords, I have covered it with painted tapestry, brought from Egypt.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:16I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, With striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:16I have decked my bed with tapestry coverlets of variegated linen from Egypt;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:16I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:16I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, with striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:16With ornamental coverings I decked my couch, Carved works — cotton of Egypt.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:16I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.