Proverbs 7:20
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“He took with him a bag of money and will not return till the moon is full.””
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“He took with him a bag of money and will not return till the moon is full.””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed.”
King James Version · Public Domain“He hath taken a bag of money with him; He will come home at the full moon.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“A bag of money he hath taken in his hand, At the day of the new moon he cometh to his house.'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 7:20 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Numbers 5:13by sleeping with another man, and it is concealed from her husband and her impurity is undetected (since there is no witness against her and she was not caught in the act),
- 2 Chronicles 2:4Behold, I am about to build a house for the Name of the LORD my God to dedicate to Him for burning fragrant incense before Him, for displaying the showbread continuously, and for making burnt offerings every morning and evening as well as on the Sabbaths, New Moons, and appointed feasts of the LORD our God. This is ordained for Israel forever.
- Proverbs 9:17“Stolen water is sweet, and bread eaten in secret is tasty!”
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