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Proverbs 7:24

Now, therefore, ye children, hearken to me, And attend to the words of my mouth!

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In The King James Version

Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.

In Context

23Till an arrow strike through his liver;—As a bird hasteneth into the snare, And knoweth not that it is laid for its life.

25Let not thy heart turn aside to her ways; Go not astray in her paths!

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Cross References

Psalms 34:12Who is he that loveth life, And desireth many days, in which he may see good?

Proverbs 5:7Hear me now, therefore, O children! And turn not away from the words of my mouth!

Proverbs 13:1A wise son listeneth to the instruction of his father; But a scoffer listeneth not to rebuke.

Galatians 4:19My children, with whom I am again in travail until Christ be 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 →

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