Proverbs 7:20 Meaning
He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed.
Context Explained
18Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves.
19For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey:
20He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed.
21With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.
22He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Proverbs 1:18
Both verses warn about the dangers of following foolish paths.
Galatians 6:7
This verse emphasizes that one reaps what they sow, similar to the consequences of foolish decisions.
Proverbs 14:12
Both verses highlight the idea that there is a way that seems right but leads to destruction.
Source: Proverbs 7:20