Proverbs 9:18 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

But he knoweth not that the dead are there; and that her guests are in the depths of hell.

But he knoweth not that the dead (are) there; and that her guests (are) in the depths of hell. "There", in her house (Proverbs 7:21-23; Proverbs 7:26-27). "He" is 'whoso turneth in' to her (Proverbs 9:16). "Her guests" - literally, 'her invited ones.'

Proverbs 9:18

18 But he knoweth not that the dead are there; and that her guests are in the depths of hell.