Proverbs 5:6
Lest you should ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, that you can not know them.
Updated King James Version
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; her steps take hold on hell.
7Hear me now therefore, O all of you children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.
Cross References
Psalms 119:59I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto your testimonies.
Proverbs 5:21For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he ponders all his activities.
Proverbs 7:10And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtle of heart.
Proverbs 30:20Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eats, and wipes her mouth, and says, I have done no wickedness.
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 →