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Proverbs 5:13

Proverbs 5:13
And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers,.... Parents, tutors, masters, and ministers of the word; neither regarded the advice of parents, nor the instructions of tutors, nor the commands of…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Proverbs 5:1-14

Here we have,

I. A solemn preface, to introduce the caution which follows, Pro 5:1, Pro 5:2. Solomon here addresses himself to his son, that is, to all young men, as unto his children, whom he has an…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Proverbs 5:11-14

The pangs of remorse and the upbraidings of conscience form the terrible climax to the loss of honour and health and substance.

" -Going down to the chambers of death," wise too late, the victim of…

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