Proverbs 7:16

A Story Of Seduction

¹⁵ “Therefore I have come out to meet you,
To seek your presence earnestly, and I have found you.
¹⁶ “I have spread my couch with coverings,
With colored linens of Egypt.
¹⁷ “I have sprinkled my bed
With myrrh, aloes and cinnamon.

Egypt

Isaiah 19:9

Moreover, the manufacturers of linen made from combed flax
And the weavers of white cloth will be utterly dejected.

Ezekiel 27:7

“Your sail was of fine embroidered linen from Egypt
So that it became your distinguishing mark;
Your awning was blue and purple from the coastlands of Elishah.

1 Kings 10:28

Also Solomon’s import of horses was from Egypt and Kue, and the king’s merchants procured them from Kue for a price.

Proverbs 31:22

She makes coverings for herself;
Her clothing is fine linen and purple.

Song of Songs 1:16

“How handsome you are, my beloved,
And so pleasant!
Indeed, our couch is luxuriant!

Song of Songs 3:7-10

“Behold, it is the traveling couch of Solomon;
Sixty mighty men around it,
Of the mighty men of Israel.

Revelation 2:22

Behold, I will throw her on a bed of sickness, and those who commit adultery with her into great tribulation, unless they repent of her deeds.