Proverbs 7:25 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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²⁵Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths.

Proverbs 7:25 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Proverbs 5:8
Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:
Isaiah 53:6
All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the LORD hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.
Proverbs 6:25
Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.
Matthew 5:28
But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
Psalms 119:176
I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek thy servant; for I do not forget thy commandments.

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Adultery Children Concupiscence Copulation Dowry Fornication Harlot (prostitute)Heart

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…