Proverbs 7:19
For my husband is not at home; he has gone on a journey of some distance.
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- Matt 20:11 : 11 When they received it, they began to complain against the landowner,
- Matt 24:43 : 43 But understand this: If the owner of the house had known at what time of night the thief was coming, he would have been alert and would not have let his house be broken into.
- Matt 24:48 : 48 But if that evil slave should say to himself,‘My master is staying away a long time,’
- Mark 13:34-36 : 34 It is like a man going on a journey. He left his house and put his slaves in charge, assigning to each his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to stay alert. 35 Stay alert, then, because you do not know when the owner of the house will return– whether during evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or at dawn– 36 or else he might find you asleep when he returns suddenly.
- Luke 12:39 : 39 But understand this: If the owner of the house had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have let his house be broken into.
- Luke 12:45-46 : 45 But if that slave should say to himself,‘My master is delayed in returning,’ and he begins to beat the other slaves, both men and women, and to eat, drink, and get drunk, 46 then the master of that slave will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he does not foresee, and will cut him in two, and assign him a place with the unfaithful.
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- Prov 7:20-223 verses84%
20 He has taken a bag of money with him; he will not return until the end of the month.”
21 She turned him aside with her persuasions; with her smooth talk she was enticing him along.
22 Suddenly he was going after her like an ox that goes to the slaughter, like a stag prancing into a trapper’s snare
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18 Come, let’s drink deeply of lovemaking until morning, let’s delight ourselves with love’s pleasures.
- Prov 7:6-127 verses74%
6 For at the window of my house through my window lattice I looked out
7 and I saw among the naive– I discerned among the youths– a young man who lacked sense.
8 He was passing by the street near her corner, making his way along the road to her house
9 in the twilight, the evening, in the dark of the night.
10 Suddenly a woman came out to meet him! She was dressed like a prostitute and with secret intent.
11 (She is loud and rebellious, she does not remain at home–
12 at one time outside, at another in the wide plazas, and by every corner she lies in wait.)
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11 The Journey to the CountrysideThe Beloved to Her Lover: Come, my beloved, let us go to the countryside; let us spend the night in the villages.
- Deut 20:6-72 verses70%
6 Or who among you has planted a vineyard and not benefited from it? He may go home, lest he die in battle and someone else benefit from it.
7 Or who among you has become engaged to a woman but has not married her? He may go home, lest he die in battle and someone else marry her.”
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12 Therefore he said,“A nobleman went to a distant country to receive for himself a kingdom and then return.
- Mark 13:34-352 verses69%
34 It is like a man going on a journey. He left his house and put his slaves in charge, assigning to each his work, and commanded the doorkeeper to stay alert.
35 Stay alert, then, because you do not know when the owner of the house will return– whether during evening, at midnight, when the rooster crows, or at dawn–
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10 He returns no more to his house, nor does his place of residence know him any more.
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1 The Lost Lover FoundThe Maidens to the Beloved: Where has your beloved gone, O most beautiful among women? Where has your beloved turned? Tell us, that we may seek him with you.
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8 Like a bird that wanders from its nest, so is a person who wanders from his home.
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7 When the man got ready to leave, his father-in-law convinced him to stay another night.
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6 I opened for my beloved, but my lover had already turned and gone away. I fell into despair when he departed. I looked for him but did not find him; I called him but he did not answer me.
- Prov 5:20-212 verses68%
20 But why should you be captivated, my son, by an adulteress, and embrace the bosom of a different woman?
21 For the ways of a person are in front of the LORD’s eyes, and the LORD weighs all that person’s paths.
- Judg 19:9-102 verses68%
9 When the man got ready to leave with his concubine and his servant, his father-in-law, the girl’s father, said to him,“Look! The day is almost over! Stay another night! Since the day is over, stay another night here and have a good time. You can get up early tomorrow and start your trip home.”
10 But the man did not want to stay another night. He left and traveled as far as Jebus(that is, Jerusalem). He had with him a pair of saddled donkeys and his concubine.
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20 Another said,‘I just got married, and I cannot come.’
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23 he wanders about– food for vultures; he knows that the day of darkness is at hand.
- Song 3:1-22 verses67%
1 The Lost Lover is FoundThe Beloved about Her Lover: All night long on my bed I longed for my lover. I longed for him but he never appeared.
2 “I will arise and look all around throughout the town, and throughout the streets and squares; I will search for my beloved.” I searched for him but I did not find him.
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8 Keep yourself far from her, and do not go near the door of her house,
- Matt 25:5-62 verses67%
5 When the bridegroom was delayed a long time, they all became drowsy and fell asleep.
6 But at midnight there was a shout,‘Look, the bridegroom is here! Come out to meet him.’
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7 Then he will reply from inside,‘Do not bother me. The door is already shut, and my children and I are in bed. I cannot get up and give you anything.’
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23 The man who owned the house went outside and said to them,“No, my brothers! Don’t do this wicked thing! After all, this man is a guest in my house. Don’t do such a disgraceful thing!
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14 The Parable of the Talents“For it is like a man going on a journey, who summoned his slaves and entrusted his property to them.
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7 Then she will pursue her lovers, but she will not catch them; she will seek them, but she will not find them. Then she will say,“I will go back to my husband, because I was better off then than I am now.”
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10 But while they had gone to buy it, the bridegroom arrived, and those who were ready went inside with him to the wedding banquet. Then the door was shut.
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20 For there is not one truly righteous person on the earth who continually does good and never sins.
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5 Like a bridegroom it emerges from its chamber; like a strong man it enjoys running its course.
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44 Then it says,‘I will return to the home I left.’ When it returns, it finds the house empty, swept clean, and put in order.
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15 The LORD says to the people of Judah,“What right do you have to be in my temple, my beloved people? Many of you have done wicked things. Can your acts of treachery be so easily canceled by sacred offerings that you take joy in doing evil even while you make them?
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18 The Levite said to him,“We are traveling from Bethlehem in Judah to the remote region of the Ephraimite hill country. That’s where I’m from. I had business in Bethlehem in Judah, but now I’m heading home. But no one has invited me into their home.
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7 Walk abreast with a foolish person, and you do not understand wise counsel.
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13 Take a man’s garment when he has given security for a stranger, and hold him in pledge on behalf of a stranger.
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32 But no stranger had to spend the night outside, for I opened my doors to the traveler–
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31 Yet if he is caught he must repay seven times over, he might even have to give all the wealth of his house.
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16 The one who wanders from the way of wisdom will end up in the company of the departed.
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1 The Parable of the Ten Virgins“At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.