Proverbs 5:6
Lest thou shouldst ponder the path of life, her ways are movable, that thou canst not know them .
Webster 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; her steps take hold on hell.
7Hear me now therefore, O ye children, and depart not from the words of my mouth.
Cross References
Psalms 119:59I thought on my ways, and turned my feet to thy testimonies.
Proverbs 5:21For the ways of man are before the eyes of the LORD, and he pondereth all his goings.
Proverbs 7:10And behold, there met him a woman with the attire of a harlot, and subtil of heart.
Proverbs 30:20Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, 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 →