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15To call passengers who go right on their ways:

Proverbs 9:15

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

  • For a whore is a deep ditch; and a strange woman is a narrow pit. …

  • So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face said unto him, …

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 oppositio…

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