Proverbs 5:5

Take hold on hell. — They lead straight to it.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 5:5

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Her (c) feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell. (c) All her doings lead to destruction.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Proverbs 5:1-9 ; Proverbs 5:10-19 ; Proverbs 5:20-23 . Three hortatory discourses exactly similar to those in Proverbs 5:2 and Proverbs 5:3 ....
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

hell . the grave. Hebrew. sheol. App-35.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell. Her feet go down to death - She first, like a serpent, infuses her poison, by which the whole...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell. Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell - in awful contrast to "taking...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Unholy Passion. Hallowed Love A dissuasive from immorality addressed exclusively to men. The two leading thoughts are (1) the disastrous consequen...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER 6 THE WAYS AND ISSUES OF SIN "His own iniquities shall take the wicked, And he shall be holden with the cords of his sin. He shall die fo...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Quicksands! Keep Off! Proverbs 5:1-14 It is a matter for great thankfulness that the Bible, which is God's book rather than man's, deals so str...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is a parental exhortation against impurity. It is expressed in words of great delicacy and beauty, but it is none the less urgent and searching....
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Her feet go down to death ,.... The ways in which she walks, and in which she leads others, issue oftentimes in corporeal death; and always in etern...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell. Ver. 5. Her feet go down to death. ] The Romans were wont to have their funerals at the ga...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

For the lips of a strange woman , &c. It concerns thee to get and to use discretion, that thou mayest be able to resist those manifold temptatio...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Parental Instructions; Cautions against Sensuality. 1 My son, attend...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Her feet; her course or manner of life.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Need To Listen To Solomon's Wisdom And Not To Be Enticed By The Words Of The Strange Woman Which Lead To Death And Slavery ( Proverbs 5:1-14 )....
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

ILLUSTRATION OF Proverbs 5:19 Here we have started up, and sent leaping over the plain, another of Solomon’s favourites. What elegant creatures...
Scofield Reference Notes

hell Hebrew, "Sheol," ( See Scofield) - ( Habakkuk 2:5 ).
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 5:3 . The lips of a strange woman drop as a honey-comb. She employs all her arts for bread, for drunkenness, for crime. How wretched, how...
The Biblical Illustrator

My son, attend unto my wisdom. Caution against sexual sins The scope of the passage is a warning against seventh-commandment sins, which youth...
The Biblical Illustrator

For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb. A strange woman One outside of the true family bonds and relationships. This description...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Proverbs 5:1-20 8. Eighth admonitory discourse. Warning against adultery, and commendation of marriage. The teacher, in this d...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Warning against Wantonness
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Her feet go down to death, whither she leads all those who have yielded to her blandishments; her steps take hold on hell, the course of her life e...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Proverbs 2:18 ; Proverbs 2:19 ; Proverbs 7:27
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Feet — Her manner of life.

⁵ Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 5:5

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Proverbs 5:5