Proverbs 5:21

For the ways of a man are before the eyes of the Lord,.... Both good and bad; the ways of a chaste and virtuous man, who cleaves to his own wife and shuns the harlot, which are approved of by the…

One more warning. The sin is not against man, nor dependent on man’s detection only. The secret sin is open before the eyes of Yahweh. In the balance of His righteous judgment are weighed all human…

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.

I. Enjoy with satisfaction the comforts of…

For; as an additional reason for avoiding sin.

pondereth The primary sense of the Heb. word, which is the same as in Pro 5:5 of this chapter, is adhered to in R.V. text: he maketh level, i.e. however…