Proverbs 9:15 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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Proverbs 9:15 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Proverbs 7:25-27
Let not thine heart decline to her ways, go not astray in her paths. …
Proverbs 23:27-28
For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit. …
Proverbs 7:13-15
So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face said unto him, …

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Commentary

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

(vv. 13-18)

We have heard what Christ has to say, to engage our affections to God and godliness, and one would think the whole world should go after him; but here we are told how industrious the tempter is to seduce unwary souls into the paths of sin, and with the most he gains his point, and Wisdom’s courtship is not effectual. Now observe, I. Who is the tempter— a foolish woman, Folly herself, in opposition…

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

(vv. 15)

15-16. to allure those who are right-minded, and who are addressed as in Pr 9:4, as simple--that is, easily led (Pr 1:4) and unsettled, though willing to do right.