Proverbs 7:15-18,21
Proverbs 7:15-18 King James Version (KJV)
Therefore came I forth to meet thee, Diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee. I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, With carved works, with fine linen of Egypt. I have perfumed my bed With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: Let us solace ourselves with loves.
Proverbs 7:21 King James Version (KJV)
With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, With the flattering of her lips she forced him.
Proverbs 7:13-20 The Message (MSG)
She threw her arms around him and kissed him, boldly took his arm and said, “I’ve got all the makings for a feast— today I made my offerings, my vows are all paid, So now I’ve come to find you, hoping to catch sight of your face—and here you are! I’ve spread fresh, clean sheets on my bed, colorful imported linens. My bed is aromatic with spices and exotic fragrances. Come, let’s make love all night, spend the night in ecstatic lovemaking! My husband’s not home; he’s away on business, and he won’t be back for a month.”
Proverbs 7:21-23 The Message (MSG)
Soon she has him eating out of her hand, bewitched by her honeyed speech. Before you know it, he’s trotting behind her, like a calf led to the butcher shop, Like a stag lured into ambush and then shot with an arrow, Like a bird flying into a net not knowing that its flying life is over.
Proverbs 7:15-18 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Therefore I have come out to meet you, To seek your presence earnestly, and I have found you. I have spread my couch with coverings, With colored linens of Egypt. I have sprinkled my bed With myrrh, aloes and cinnamon. Come, let us drink our fill of love until morning; Let us delight ourselves with caresses.
Proverbs 7:21 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
With her many persuasions she entices him; With her flattering lips she seduces him.
Proverbs 7:15-18 New Century Version (NCV)
So I have come out to meet you; I have been looking for you and have found you. I have covered my bed with colored sheets from Egypt. I have made my bed smell sweet with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Come, let’s make love until morning. Let’s enjoy each other’s love.
Proverbs 7:21 New Century Version (NCV)
By her clever words she made him give in; by her pleasing words she led him into doing wrong.
Proverbs 7:15-18 American Standard Version (ASV)
Therefore came I forth to meet thee, Diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee. I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, With striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt. I have perfumed my bed With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning; Let us solace ourselves with loves.
Proverbs 7:21 American Standard Version (ASV)
With her much fair speech she causeth him to yield; With the flattering of her lips she forceth him along.
Proverbs 7:15-18 New International Version (NIV)
So I came out to meet you; I looked for you and have found you! I have covered my bed with colored linens from Egypt. I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes and cinnamon. Come, let’s drink deeply of love till morning; let’s enjoy ourselves with love!
Proverbs 7:21 New International Version (NIV)
With persuasive words she led him astray; she seduced him with her smooth talk.
Proverbs 7:15-18 New King James Version (NKJV)
So I came out to meet you, Diligently to seek your face, And I have found you. I have spread my bed with tapestry, Colored coverings of Egyptian linen. I have perfumed my bed With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Come, let us take our fill of love until morning; Let us delight ourselves with love.
Proverbs 7:21 New King James Version (NKJV)
With her enticing speech she caused him to yield, With her flattering lips she seduced him.
Proverbs 7:15-18 Amplified Bible (AMP)
So I came out to meet you [that you might share with me the feast of my offering], Diligently I sought your face and I have found you. I have spread my couch with coverings and cushions of tapestry, With colored fine linen of Egypt. I have perfumed my bed With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Come, let us drink our fill of love until morning; Let us console and delight ourselves with love.
Proverbs 7:21 Amplified Bible (AMP)
With her many persuasions she caused him to yield; With her flattering lips she seduced him.
Proverbs 7:15-18 New Living Translation (NLT)
You’re the one I was looking for! I came out to find you, and here you are! My bed is spread with beautiful blankets, with colored sheets of Egyptian linen. I’ve perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Come, let’s drink our fill of love until morning. Let’s enjoy each other’s caresses
Proverbs 7:21 New Living Translation (NLT)
So she seduced him with her pretty speech and enticed him with her flattery.
Proverbs 7:15-18 The Passion Translation (TPT)
You’re the very one I’ve looked for, the one I knew I wanted from the moment I saw you. That’s why I’ve come out here tonight, so I could meet a man just like you. I’ve spread my canopy bed with coverings, lovely multicolored Egyptian linens ready for you to lie down on. I’ve sprinkled the sheets with intoxicating perfume made from myrrh, aloes, and sweet cinnamon. Come, let’s get comfortable and take pleasure in each other and make love all night!
Proverbs 7:21-22 The Passion Translation (TPT)
He was swayed by her sophistication, enticed by her longing embrace. She led him down the wayward path right into sin and disgrace. Quickly he went astray, with no clue where he was truly headed, taken like a dumb ox alongside the butcher. She was like a venomous snake coiled to strike, so she set her fangs into him!
Proverbs 7:15-18 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
so now I have come out to meet you, to seek you eagerly, and I have found you. I have spread my couch with coverings, colored linens from Egyptian linen; I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Come, let us take our fill of love till morning; let us delight ourselves with love.