Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He took his purse filled with money and will not be home till full moon.” New Living Translation He has taken a wallet full of money with him and won’t return until later this month.” English Standard Version he took a bag of money with him; at full moon he will come home.” Berean Standard Bible He took with him a bag of money and will not return till the moon is full.” King James Bible He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed. New King James Version He has taken a bag of money with him, And will come home on the appointed day.” New American Standard Bible “He has taken a bag of money with him. At the full moon he will come home.” NASB 1995 He has taken a bag of money with him, At the full moon he will come home.” NASB 1977 He has taken a bag of money with him, At full moon he will come home.” Legacy Standard Bible He took a bag of silver in his hand, On the day of the full moon he will come home.” Amplified Bible He has taken a bag of money with him, And he will come home on the appointed day.” Christian Standard Bible He took a bag of silver with him and will come home at the time of the full moon.” Holman Christian Standard Bible He took a bag of money with him and will come home at the time of the full moon.” American Standard Version He hath taken a bag of money with him; He will come home at the full moon. Contemporary English Version He took a lot of money along, and he won't be back home before the middle of the month." English Revised Version He hath taken a bag of money with him; he will come home at the full moon. GOD'S WORD® Translation He took lots of money with him. He won't be home for a couple of weeks." Good News Translation He took plenty of money with him and won't be back for two weeks." International Standard Version He took a fist full of cash and he'll return home in a month." Majority Standard Bible He took with him a bag of money and will not return till the moon is full.” NET Bible He has taken a bag of money with him; he will not return until the end of the month." New Heart English Bible He has taken a bag of money with him. He will come home at the full moon." Webster's Bible Translation He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed. World English Bible He has taken a bag of money with him. He will come home at the full moon.” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionHe has taken a bag of money in his hand, "" At the day of the new moon he comes to his house.” Young's Literal Translation A bag of money he hath taken in his hand, At the day of the new moon he cometh to his house.' Smith's Literal Translation He took a bundle of silver in his hand; he will come to his house the day of the full moon. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHe took with him a bag of money: he mill return home the day of the full moon. Catholic Public Domain Version He took with him a bag of money. He will return to his house on the day of the full moon.” New American Bible A bag of money he took with him, he will not return home till the full moon.” New Revised Standard Version He took a bag of money with him; he will not come home until full moon.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleHe has taken a bag of money with him, and it will be a long time before he comes home. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated He has taken the money bag of money in his hand and it will be for many days before he comes to his house. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917He hath taken the bag of money with him; He will come home at the full moon.' Brenton Septuagint Translation having taken in his hand a bundle of money: after many days he will return to his house. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Warnings about the Adulteress…19For my husband is not at home; he has gone on a long journey. 20He took with him a bag of money and will not return till the moon is full.” 21With her great persuasion she entices him; with her flattering lips she lures him.… Cross References Proverbs 6:34-35 For jealousy enrages a husband, and he will show no mercy in the day of vengeance. / He will not be appeased by any ransom, or persuaded by lavish gifts. Proverbs 5:15-20 Drink water from your own cistern, and running water from your own well. / Why should your springs flow in the streets, your streams of water in the public squares? / Let them be yours alone, never to be shared with strangers. ... Proverbs 2:16-19 It will rescue you from the forbidden woman, from the stranger with seductive words / who abandons the partner of her youth and forgets the covenant of her God. / For her house sinks down to death, and her tracks to the departed spirits. ... Proverbs 9:13-18 The woman named Folly is loud; she is naive and knows nothing. / She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the heights of the city, / calling out to those who pass by, who make their paths straight. ... Proverbs 23:27-28 For a prostitute is a deep pit, and an adulteress is a narrow well. / Like a robber she lies in wait and multiplies the faithless among men. Matthew 24:48-51 But suppose that servant is wicked and says in his heart, ‘My master will be away a long time.’ / And he begins to beat his fellow servants and to eat and drink with drunkards. / The master of that servant will come on a day he does not expect and at an hour he does not anticipate. ... Luke 12:45-46 But suppose that servant says in his heart, ‘My master will be a long time in coming,’ and he begins to beat the menservants and maidservants, and to eat and drink and get drunk. / The master of that servant will come on a day he does not expect and at an hour he does not anticipate. Then he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the unbelievers. 1 Thessalonians 5:2-3 For you are fully aware that the Day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night. / While people are saying, “Peace and security,” destruction will come upon them suddenly, like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape. 1 Corinthians 7:5 Do not deprive each other, except by mutual consent and for a time, so you may devote yourselves to prayer. Then come together again, so that Satan will not tempt you through your lack of self-control. James 4:4 You adulteresses! Do you not know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Therefore, whoever chooses to be a friend of the world renders himself an enemy of God. Hosea 3:1 Then the LORD said to me, “Go show love to your wife again, though she is loved by another and is an adulteress. Love her as the LORD loves the Israelites, though they turn to other gods and love to offer raisin cakes to idols.” Jeremiah 3:20 But as a woman may betray her husband, so you have betrayed Me, O house of Israel,” declares the LORD. Ezekiel 16:32 You adulterous wife! You receive strangers instead of your own husband! Malachi 2:14-16 Yet you ask, “Why?” It is because the LORD has been a witness between you and the wife of your youth, against whom you have broken faith, though she is your companion and your wife by covenant. / Has not the LORD made them one, having a portion of the Spirit? And why one? Because He seeks godly offspring. So guard yourselves in your spirit and do not break faith with the wife of your youth. / “For I hate divorce,” says the LORD, the God of Israel. “He who divorces his wife covers his garment with violence,” says the LORD of Hosts. So guard yourselves in your spirit and do not break faith. Isaiah 57:3-5 “But come here, you sons of a sorceress, you offspring of adulterers and prostitutes! / Whom are you mocking? At whom do you sneer and stick out your tongue? Are you not children of transgression, offspring of deceit, / who burn with lust among the oaks, under every luxuriant tree, who slaughter your children in the valleys, under the clefts of the rocks? Treasury of Scripture He has taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed. with him or in his hand. Jump to Previous Appointed Bag Filled Full Hand Home House Money Money-Bag Moon New PurseJump to Next Appointed Bag Filled Full Hand Home House Money Money-Bag Moon New PurseProverbs 7 1. Solomon persuades to a sincere and kind familiarity with wisdom6. In an example of his own experience he shows 10. the cunning of a harlot 22. and the desperate simplicity of a young wanton 24. He detests such wickedness He took with him a bag of money This phrase suggests premeditation and planning. The "bag of money" indicates that the husband in the narrative has prepared for a long journey, ensuring he has the necessary resources. In the Hebrew context, money was often carried in bags or pouches, a common practice in ancient times. This detail underscores the husband's absence and the opportunity it provides for the adulterous affair. Theologically, it serves as a reminder of the dangers of neglect and the importance of vigilance in relationships. and will not return till the moon is full Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew He tookלָקַ֣ח (lā·qaḥ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3947: To take with him בְּיָד֑וֹ (bə·yā·ḏōw) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 3027: A hand a bag צְֽרוֹר־ (ṣə·rō·wr-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6872: A parcel, a kernel, particle of money הַ֭כֶּסֶף (hak·ke·sep̄) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3701: Silver, money and will not be returning יָבֹ֥א (yā·ḇō) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go until לְי֥וֹם (lə·yō·wm) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3117: A day the moon [is] full.” הַ֝כֵּ֗סֶא (hak·kê·se) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3677: Fulness, the full moon, its festival Links Proverbs 7:20 NIVProverbs 7:20 NLT Proverbs 7:20 ESV Proverbs 7:20 NASB Proverbs 7:20 KJV Proverbs 7:20 BibleApps.com Proverbs 7:20 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 7:20 Chinese Bible Proverbs 7:20 French Bible Proverbs 7:20 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 7:20 He has taken a bag of money (Prov. 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