10 Lest strangers be filled with thy wealth; and thy labours be in the house of a stranger;
He will not regard any ransom; neither will he rest content, though thou givest many gifts.
Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings.
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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.