Proverbs 7:5
That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.
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Gill's Exposition
That they may keep thee from the strange woman,.... Nothing has a greater tendency than Christ and his Gospel, and an intimate acquaintance with them, and a retention of them, to keep from all sin,…
These verses are an introduction to his warning against fleshly lusts, much the same with that, Pro 6:20, etc., and ending (Pro 7:5) as that did (Pro 6:24), To keep thee from the strange woman; that…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
strange woman … stranger See Pro 2:16, note.
flattereth with "Heb. maketh smooth her words," R.V. marg.