Proverbs 23:28 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

She also lieth in wait as [for] a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.

Ver. 28. She also lieth in wait.] Terence calls harlots Cruces crumenimulgas, sordida poscinummia, &c., base beg pennies, pick purses, &c. See the notes upon Proverbs 7:1,27. See Trapp on " Pro 7:1 " &c

And increaseth the transgressors among men.] Nothing hath ever so enriched hell as the whorish woman. See above.

Proverbs 23:28

28 She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.