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Proverbs 7:10

Proverbs 7:10
And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

She is loud and stubborn,.... "Loud"; not that her voice may be heard, and so be found by those that seek her in the dark, as Aben Ezra interprets it; but rather clamorous, noisy, and talkative, when…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Proverbs 7:6-23

Solomon here, to enforce the caution he had given against the sin of whoredom, tells a story of a young man that was ruined to all intents and purposes by the enticements of an adulterous woman. Such…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

attire of a harlot Comp. Gen 38:14; Eze 16:16; Eze 16:25; Bar 6:43.

subtil Lit. hidden, or kept close, and so, subtil, or wily, because she keeps such strict watch over her heart as not to allow its…