Proverbs 7:15
Strong's Lexicon
So
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

כֵּ֭ן (kên)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 3651: adv 1) so, therefore, thus 1a) thus, so 1b) just so 1c) therefore 1d) so...as (paired with adv) 1e) then 1f) forasmuch as (in phrase) 1g) (with prep) 1g1) therefore, this being so (specific) 1g2) hitherto 1g3) therefore, on this ground (general) 1g4) afterwards 1g5) in such case adj 2) right, just, honest, true, veritable 2a) right, just, honest 2b) correct 2c) true, veritable 2d) true!, right!, correct! (in assent)

I came out
יָצָ֣אתִי (yā·ṣā·ṯî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3318: 1) to go out, come out, exit, go forth 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go or come out or forth, depart 1a2) to go forth (to a place) 1a3) to go forward, proceed to (to or toward something) 1a4) to come or go forth (with purpose or for result) 1a5) to come out of 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to cause to go or come out, bring out, lead out 1b2) to bring out of 1b3) to lead out 1b4) to deliver 1c) (Hophal) to be brought out or forth

to meet you;
לִקְרָאתֶ֑ךָ (liq·rā·ṯe·ḵā)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7125: n m 1) (BDB) to encounter, befall, meet 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to meet, encounter 1a2) to befall (fig)

I sought you,
לְשַׁחֵ֥ר (lə·ša·ḥêr)
Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 7836: 1) to seek, seek early or earnestly, look early or diligently for 1a) (Qal) to look for diligently, seek 1b) (Piel) to seek, seek early

פָּ֝נֶ֗יךָ (pā·ne·ḵā)
Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6440: 1) face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of

and I have found you.
וָאֶמְצָאֶֽךָּ׃ (wā·’em·ṣā·’e·kā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4672: 1) to find, attain to 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to find 1a1a) to find, secure, acquire, get (thing sought) 1a1b) to find (what is lost) 1a1c) to meet, encounter 1a1d) to find (a condition) 1a1e) to learn, devise 1a2) to find out 1a2a) to find out 1a2b) to detect 1a2c) to guess 1a3) to come upon, light upon 1a3a) to happen upon, meet, fall in with 1a3b) to hit 1a3c) to befall 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be found 1b1a) to be encountered, be lighted upon, be discovered 1b1b) to appear, be recognised 1b1c) to be discovered, be detected 1b1d) to be gained, be secured 1b2) to be, be found 1b2a) to be found in 1b2b) to be in the possession of 1b2c) to be found in (a place), happen to be 1b2d) to be left (after war) 1b2e) to be present 1b2f) to prove to be 1b2g) to be found sufficient, be enough 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to find, attain 1c2) to cause to light upon, come upon, come 1c3) to cause to encounter 1c4) to present (offering)

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
So I came out to meet you; I sought you, and I have found you.

Young's Literal Translation
Therefore I have come forth to meet thee, To seek earnestly thy face, and I find thee.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So I came out to meet you, to search for you, and I’ve found you.

New American Standard Bible
"Therefore I have come out to meet you, To seek your presence earnestly, and I have found you.

King James Bible
Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
So I came out to meet you; I looked for you and have found you!

New Living Translation
You're the one I was looking for! I came out to find you, and here you are!

English Standard Version
so now I have come out to meet you, to seek you eagerly, and I have found you.

New American Standard Bible
"Therefore I have come out to meet you, To seek your presence earnestly, and I have found you.

King James Bible
Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So I came out to meet you, to search for you, and I've found you.

International Standard Version
Therefore, I've come out to meet you, I've looked just for you, and I found you!

NET Bible
That is why I came out to meet you, to look for you, and I found you!

American Standard Version
Therefore came I forth to meet thee, Diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.

English Revised Version
Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.

Young's Literal Translation
Therefore I have come forth to meet thee, To seek earnestly thy face, and I find thee.
















Cross References
Genesis 39:7
And it came to pass after these things, that his master's wife cast her eyes upon Joseph; and she said, Lie with me.

Proverbs 7:14
I have peace offerings with me; this day have I payed my vows.

Proverbs 7:16
I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 7:13
So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face said unto him,

Proverbs 7:12
Now is she without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.)

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

Proverbs 7:18
Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us solace ourselves with loves.
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