Proverbs 7:16

In 11 translations

BSB

I have decked my bed with coverings, with colored linen from Egypt.

KJV

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

WEB

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

ASV

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

LSV

I decked my bed [with] ornamental coverings, || Carved works—cotton of Egypt.

YLT

[With] ornamental coverings I decked my couch, Carved works — cotton of Egypt.

DBY

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

DRC

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

GNV

I haue deckt my bed with ornaments, carpets and laces of Egypt.

JPS

I have decked my couch with coverlets, with striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt.

LXXE

I have spread my bed with sheets, and I have covered it with double tapestry from Egypt.

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Original-language editions

WLC

מַ֭רְבַדִּים רָבַ֣דְתִּי עַרְשִׂ֑י חֲ֝טֻב֗וֹת אֵט֥וּן מִצְרָֽיִם׃

LXX-Br

κειρίαις τέτακα τὴν κλίνην μου, ἀμφιτάποις δὲ ἔστρωκα τοῖς ἀπʼ Αἰγύπτου.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

• Isaiah 19:9The workers in flax will be dismayed, and the weavers of fine linen will turn pale.
• Ezekiel 27:7Of embroidered fine linen from Egypt they made your sail, which served as your banner. Of blue and purple from the coasts of Elishah they made your awning.
• 1 Kings 10:28Solomon’s horses were imported from Egypt and Kue; the royal merchants purchased them from Kue.
• Revelation 2:22Behold, I will cast her onto a bed of sickness, and those who commit adultery with her will suffer great tribulation unless they repent of her deeds.
• Song of Songs 3:7–10Behold, it is Solomon’s carriage, escorted by sixty of the mightiest men of Israel. All are skilled with the sword, experienced in warfare. Each has his sword at his side prepared for the terror of the night. King…
• Proverbs 31:22She makes coverings for her bed; her clothing is fine linen and purple.
• Song of Songs 1:16How handsome you are, my beloved! Oh, how delightful! The soft grass is our bed.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).