Ordspråkene 7,16

14 «Jeg har oppfylt mine løfter i dag, og jeg har mat fra mine fredsoffer hjemme.

15 Så jeg kom ut for å møte deg, for å søke deg ivrig, og jeg har funnet deg!

Jeg har pyntet min seng med tepper, med fargede laken fra Egypt.

17 Jeg har duftet min seng med myrra, aloe og kanel.

18 Kom, la oss drikke dypt av kjærlighet til morgenen; la oss glede oss med kjærtegn.

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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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.
DARBY
I have decked my bed with tapestry coverlets of variegated linen from Egypt;
BLB
With coverings I have spread my couch, [with] colored linen of Egypt.
ÅB
Jeg har bredt tepper over min seng, brokete tepper av egyptisk garn.
OTB
Jeg har pyntet min seng med tepper, med fargede laken fra Egypt.
B1930
Jeg har bredt tepper over min seng, brokete tepper av egyptisk garn.

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