Proverbs 5:20

Why wilt thou destroy and damn thyself for those delights which thou mayst enjoy without sin or danger?

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Emphasis is laid (see the Proverbs 2:16 note) upon the origin of the beguiler.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger? And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

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Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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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....
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well. Let thy fountains be dispersed abroad, and rivers of waters in the s...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger? Ver. 20. And why wilt thou, my son? ] The premis...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And why wilt thou be ravished with a strange woman? Consider a little, and deny, if thou canst, that it is an unaccountable folly to seek that sati...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Chastity Contrasted with Unchastity
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, with a wanton harlot, professing the same delight in her company which he might and shou...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Kings 11:1 ; Proverbs 2:16-19 ; Proverbs 22:14 ; Proverbs 23:27 ; Proverbs 23:28 ; Proverbs 23:33 ; Proverbs 6:24 ; Proverbs 7:5

²⁰ And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange woman, and embrace the bosom of a stranger?

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 5:20

Albert Barnes' Notes on the 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

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

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

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Proverbs 5:20