Proverbs 5:6
She gives no thought to the way of life. 2 Her ways are crooked, and she does not know it. 1
One Unity Resource Bible
In The King James Version
Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, that thou canst not know them.
In Context
5Her feet go down to death. 2 Her steps lead straight to Sheol ·Place of the dead·. 1
7Now therefore, my sons, sh'ma ·hear obey· me. 2 Don’t depart from the words of my mouth. 1
Cross References
Psalms 119:59ח ( Chishab’tiy, I considered) I considered my ways, 2 and turned my steps to your testimonies. 1
Proverbs 5:21For the ways of man are before Adonai’s eyes. 2 He examines all his paths. 1
Proverbs 7:10Behold, there a woman met him with the attire of a prostitute, 2 and with crafty intent. 1
Proverbs 30:20“So is the way of an adulterous woman: 2 she eats and wipes her mouth, 2 and says, ‘I have done no vain striving of iniquity.’ 1
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 →