Proverbs 7:5 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

This privilege Solomon doth so oft inculcate, either because he found in himself the great power and besotting nature of lustful inclinations: or because he observed these vices to abound more in his time, in which peace and prosperity made way for luxury and uncleanness.

Proverbs 7:5

5 That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.