Proverbs 5:8
Remove thy way far from her. And come not nigh the door of her house:
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:
In Context
7Hear me now, therefore, O children! And turn not away from the words of my mouth!
9Lest thou give thy bloom to others, And thy years to a cruel one;
Cross References
Proverbs 4:15Avoid it, pass not upon it, Turn from it, and go away.
Proverbs 7:8He was passing through the street near her corner, And was going the way to her house,
Matthew 6:13and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil.
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 →