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Proverbs 5:7

Heare me nowe therefore O ye chyldren, and depart not from the wordes of my mouth.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.

In Context

6Perchaunce thou wylt ponder the path of her lyfe: so vnstedfast are her wayes that thou canst not know them.

8Kepe thy way farre from her, & come not nigh the doores of her house.

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Cross References

Proverbs 3:21Let them not depart from thine eyes, but kepe them euen in the middest of thyne heart:

Proverbs 4:21Let them not depart from thine eyes, but kepe them euen in the middest of thyne heart:

Proverbs 8:32Therefore hearken vnto me: O ye chyldren, blessed are they that kepe my wayes.

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 5:2-15

Parental Instructions; Cautions against Sensuality. 1 My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding: 2 That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge. 3 For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil: 4 But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword. 5 Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell. 6 Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, that thou canst not know them. 7… Read the whole commentary →

This Verse In Other Editions

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