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Proverbs 5:8

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

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:

In Context

7Heare me nowe therefore O ye chyldren, and depart not from the wordes of my mouth.

9That thou geue not thy honour vnto other, and thy yeres to the cruell:

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Cross References

Proverbs 4:15Abhorre it and go not therein, depart aside, and passe ouer by it.

Proverbs 7:8Goyng ouer the streate by the corner in the way towarde her house

Matthew 6:13And leade vs not into temptation, but delyuer vs from euyll. For thyne is the kyngdome, and the power, and the glory, for euer. Amen.

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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