Proverbs 7:24
Heare me now therefore, O children, and hearken to the wordes of my mouth.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Hearken unto me now therefore, O ye children, and attend to the words of my mouth.
In Context
25Let not thine heart decline to her wayes: wander thou not in her paths.
Cross References
Psalms 34:12What man is he, that desireth life, and loueth long dayes for to see good?
Proverbs 5:7Heare yee me nowe therefore, O children, and depart not from the wordes of my mouth.
Proverbs 13:1A wise sonne will obey the instruction of his father: but a scorner will heare no rebuke.
Galatians 4:19My litle children, of whome I trauaile in birth againe, vntill 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 →