13 I did not give attention to the voice of my teachers, my ear was not turned to those who were guiding me!
I will get up and go to my father, and will say to him, Father, I have done wrong, against heaven and in your eyes:
Whoever, then, goes against this word, goes against not man but God, who gives his Holy Spirit to you.
But we make this request to you, my brothers: give attention to those who are working among you, who are over you in the Lord to keep order among you; And have a high opinion of them in love because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.
Worthy.Bible » Commentaries » Matthew Henry Commentary » Commentary on Proverbs 5
Commentary on Proverbs 5 Matthew Henry Commentary
Chapter 5
The scope of this chapter is much the same with that of ch. 2. To write the same things, in other words, ought not to be grievous, for it is safe, Phil. 3:1. Here is,
And all little enough to arm young people against those fleshly lusts which war against the soul.
Pro 5:1-14
Here we have,
Pro 5:15-23
Solomon, having shown the great evil that there is in adultery and fornication, and all such lewd and filthy courses, here prescribes remedies against them.