Proverbs 5:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly. I was almost in all evil - This vice, like a whirlpool, sweeps all others into its vortex.

In the midst of the congregation and assembly - In the mydel of the Curche and of the Synagoge - Old MS. Bible. Such persons, however sacred the place, carry about with them eyes full of adultery, which cannot cease from sin.

Proverbs 5:14

14 I was almost in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.