Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Proverbs 7:7
7. simple—as in :-. void of, &c.—(Compare Proverbs 6:32). read more
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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Proverbs 7:8
8. her corner—where she was usually found. went . . . house—implying, perhaps, confidence in himself by his manner, as denoted in the word went—literally, "tread pompously." read more
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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Proverbs 7:9
9. The time, twilight, ending in darkness. black . . . night—literally, "pupil," or, "eye," that is, middle of night. read more
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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Proverbs 7:10
10. attire—that of harlots was sometimes peculiar. subtile—or, "wary," "cunning." read more
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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Proverbs 7:11
11, 12. loud—or, "noisy," "bustling." stubborn—not submissive. without . . . streets, . . . corner—(Compare 1 Timothy 5:13; Titus 2:5). read more
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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Proverbs 7:13
13-15. The preparations for a feast do not necessarily imply peculiar religious professions. The offerer retained part of the victim for a feast ( :-, &c.). This feast she professes was prepared for him whom she boldly addresses as one sought specially to partake of it. read more
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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Proverbs 7:16
16, 17. my bed—or, "couch," adorned in the costliest manner. read more
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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Proverbs 7:17
17. bed—a place for sleeping. read more
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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Proverbs 7:18
18-20. There is no fear of discovery. read more
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Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - Proverbs 7:6
6. For—or, "Since," introducing an example to illustrate the warning, which, whether a narrative or a parable, is equally pertinent. window—or, "opening" looked—literally, "watched earnestly" ( :-). casement—or, "lattice." read more