Proverbs 5:22

iniquities. Hebrew. 'avah. App-44.

take. trap or entrap him.

wicked. a lawless man. Hebrew. rasha, '. App-44.

he shall be holden. Illustrations: Saul (1 Samuel 18:8; 1 Samuel 18:9. Compare Proverbs 24:16; Proverbs 24:17; Proverbs 26:21; Proverbs 28:5-20); Jerusalem (Jeremiah 2:16-19; Ezekiel 22:31); Ahithophel (2 Samuel 17:23); Judas (John 12:6; Matthew 26:47-49). Compare Proverbs 23:29; Proverbs 23:35.

sins. Hebrew. chata;. App-44.

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