Proverbs 7:24
So now, my sons, give ear to me; give attention to the sayings of my mouth;
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.
In Context
25Let not your heart be turned to her ways, do not go wandering in her footsteps.
Cross References
Psalms 34:12\34:11\Come, children, give attention to me; I will be your teacher in the fear of the Lord.
Proverbs 5:7Give ear to me then, my sons, and do not put away my words from you.
Proverbs 13:1A wise son is a lover of teaching, but the ears of the haters of authority are shut to sharp words.
Galatians 4:19My children, of whom I am again in birth-pains till Christ is formed in you,
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 7:7-24
The Foolish Young Man; Enticements of the Adulteress. 6 For at the window of my house I looked through my casement, 7 And beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding, 8 Passing through the street near her corner; and he went the way to her house, 9 In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night: 10 And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart. 11 (She is loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house: 12 Now… Read the whole commentary →