Proverbs 7:16Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
I have woven my bed with cords, I have covered it with painted tapestry, brought from Egypt.
מַ֭רְבַדִּים רָבַ֣דְתִּי עַרְשִׂ֑י חֲ֝טֻב֗וֹת אֵט֥וּן מִצְרָֽיִם׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Isa 19:9They shall be confounded that wrought in flax, combing and weaving fine linen.
- Ezek 27:7Fine broidered linen from Egypt was woven for thy sail, to be spread on thy mast: blue and purple from the islands of Elisa, were made thy covering.
- Rev 2:22Behold, I will cast her into a bed: and they that commit adultery with her shall be in very great tribulation, except they do penance from their deeds,
- Song 3:7Behold threescore valiant ones of the most valiant of Israel, surrounded the bed of Solomon?
- Song 3:10The pillars thereof he made of silver, the seat of gold, the going up of purple: the midst he covered with charity for the daughters of Jerusalem.
- Prov 31:22She hath made for herself clothing of tapestry: fine linen, and purple, is her covering.
- Song 1:16The beams of our houses are of cedar, our rafters of cypress trees.