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Proverbs 7:16-18
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16 I have spread coverlets over my bed,
    covered sheets of Egyptian linen.[a]
17 “I have perfumed my bed
    with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon.
18 Come, let us take our fill of love till morning,
    abandoning ourselves to a feast of love.

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  1. Proverbs 7:16 Covered sheets of Egyptian linen: in Prov 31:22, linen is associated with wealth, and Egyptian linen was very highly regarded.
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