Proverbs 7:24 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²⁴Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.

Proverbs 7:24 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Proverbs 5:7
Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.
Proverbs 4:1
Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
Galatians 4:19
My little children, of whom I travail in birth again until Christ be formed in you,
Proverbs 8:32-33
Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed are they that keep my ways. …
1 John 2:1
My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 24-27)

We have here the application of the foregoing story: “ Hearken to me therefore, and not to such seducers (Pr. 7:24); give ear to a father, and not to an enemy.” 1. “Take good counsel when it is given you. Let not thy heart decline to her ways (Pr. 7:25); never leave the paths of virtue, though strait and narrow, solitary and up-hill, for the way of the adulteress, though green, and broad, and crow…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 24)

24. The inferential admonition is followed (Pr 7:26, 27), by a more general allegation of the evils of this vice.