Proverbs 5:23
He shall dye without amendement, and for his great foolishnes he shall go astray.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
He shall die without instruction; and in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.
In Context
Cross References
Proverbs 10:21The lippes of the ryghteous feede a whole multitude: but fooles shall dye in their owne follie.
Proverbs 14:14A backe slydyng heart shalbe fylled with his owne wayes: but a good man shall depart from hym.
Proverbs 21:16The man that wandereth out of the way of wysdome, shall remaine in the congregation of the dead.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 5:16-23
Conjugal Fidelity Enjoined. 15 Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well. 16 Let thy fountains be dispersed abroad, and rivers of waters in the streets. 17 Let them be only thine own, and not strangers' with thee. 18 Let thy fountain be blessed: and rejoice with the wife of thy youth. 19 Let her be as the loving hind and pleasant roe; let her breasts satisfy thee at all times; and be thou ravished always with her love. 20 And why wilt thou, my son, be ravished with a strange… Read the whole commentary →