Proverbs 7:16 {17}
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I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.

decked

Songs 1:16 The beams of our houses are of cedar, our rafters of cypress trees.

Songs 3:7-10 Behold threescore valiant ones of the most valiant of Israel, surrounded the bed of Solomon? . . .

Revelation 2:22 Behold, I will cast her into a bed: and they that commit adultery with her shall be in very great tribulation, except they do penance from their deeds,

fine

1 Kings 10:28 And horses were brought for Solomon out of Egypt, and Coa: for the king's merchants bought them out of Coa, and brought them at a set price.

Isaiah 19:9 They shall be confounded that wrought in flax, combing and weaving fine linen.

Ezekiel 27:7 Fine broidered linen from Egypt was woven for thy sail, to be spread on thy mast: blue and purple from the islands of Elisa, were made thy covering.

Context
Warnings about the Adulteress
15I have woven my bed with cords, I have covered it with painted tapestry, brought from Egypt. 16I have perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.17Come, let us be inebriated with the breasts, and let us enjoy the desired embraces, till the day appear.…
Cross References
Proverbs 7:15
I have woven my bed with cords, I have covered it with painted tapestry, brought from Egypt.

Proverbs 31:22
She hath made for herself clothing of tapestry: fine linen, and purple, is her covering.

Isaiah 19:9
They shall be confounded that wrought in flax, combing and weaving fine linen.

Ezekiel 27:7
Fine broidered linen from Egypt was woven for thy sail, to be spread on thy mast: blue and purple from the islands of Elisa, were made thy covering.

Lexicon
I have decked
רָבַ֣דְתִּי (rā·ḇaḏ·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7234: To spread over, deck

my bed
עַרְשִׂ֑י (‘ar·śî)
Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 6210: A couch, divan

with coverings,
מַ֭רְבַדִּים (mar·ḇad·dîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4765: A spread, coverlet

with colored
חֲ֝טֻב֗וֹת (ḥă·ṭu·ḇō·wṯ)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 2405: A carving, a tapestry

linen
אֵט֥וּן (’ê·ṭūn)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 330: Twisted, tapestry

from Egypt.
מִצְרָֽיִם׃ (miṣ·rā·yim)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4714: Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africa


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

With ornamental coverings I decked my couch, Carved works -- cotton of Egypt.
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