Proverbs 5:6

אֹרַח חַיִּים פֶּן ־ תְּפַלֵּס נָעוּ מַעְגְּלֹתֶיהָ לֹא תֵדָֽע ׃ פ

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

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

5רַגְלֶיהָ יֹרְדוֹת מָוֶת שְׁאוֹל צְעָדֶיהָ יִתְמֹֽכוּ ׃

7וְעַתָּה בָנִים שִׁמְעוּ ־ לִי וְאַל ־ תָּסוּרוּ מֵאִמְרֵי ־ פִֽי ׃

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Cross References

Psalms 119:59חִשַּׁבְתִּי דְרָכָי וָאָשִׁיבָה רַגְלַי אֶל ־ עֵדֹתֶֽיךָ ׃

Proverbs 5:21כִּי נֹכַח ׀ עֵינֵי יְהוָה דַּרְכֵי ־ אִישׁ וְֽכָל ־ מַעְגְּלֹתָיו מְפַלֵּֽס ׃

Proverbs 7:10וְהִנֵּה אִשָּׁה לִקְרָאתוֹ שִׁית זוֹנָה וּנְצֻרַת לֵֽב ׃

Proverbs 30:20כֵּן ׀ דֶּרֶךְ אִשָּׁה מְנָאָפֶת אָכְלָה וּמָחֲתָה פִיהָ וְאָמְרָה לֹֽא ־ פָעַלְתִּי אָֽוֶן ׃ פ

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 →

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