Proverbs 5:4

Ecclesiastes 7:26; Hebrews 12:15; Hebrews 12:16; Hebrews 4:12; Judges 16:15-21; Judges 16:4-6; Proverbs 23:27; Proverbs 23:28; Proverbs 6:24-35; Proverbs 7:22; Proverbs 7:23; Proverbs 9:18; Psalms 55:21

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Wormwood - In Eastern medicine this herb, the absinthium of Greek and Latin botanists, was looked upon as poisonous rather than medicinal. Compar...
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 ....
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword. Bitter as wormwood - כלענה Kelanah, like the detestable herb wormwood, or something ana...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword. But her end is bitter as wormwood - ( Ecclesiastes 7:26 ). The flesh promises e...
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Unholy Passion. Hallowed Love A dissuasive from immorality addressed exclusively to men. The two leading thoughts are (1) the disastrous consequen...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bitter as wormwood. — The absinthium of Revelation 8:11 , where, apparently, it is considered as a poison. So God’s message to St. John ( Revela...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

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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....
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

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John Trapp Complete Commentary

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Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Her design, and the effect of that lewdness to which she enticeth men, is the sinner's destruction.
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 Biblical Illustrator

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The Biblical Illustrator

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The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

but her end, her future, the reward which is sure to strike her, is bitter as wormwood, the universal emblem of poisonous bitterness, sharp as a t...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

But — The effect of that to which she entices men, is destruction.

⁴ But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 5:4

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

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)

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

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

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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