3) She has sent out her servants, and she calls
from the highest point of the city,
4) “Let all who are simple come to my house!”
Proverbs Club Commentary
Wisdom is needed for a constructive life.
She calls for even the simple to a narrow path.
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24) When there were no watery depths, I was given birth,
when there were no springs overflowing with water;
25) before the mountains were settled in place,
before the hills, I was given birth,
26) before he made the world or its fields
or any of the dust of the earth.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Jesus created Wisdom before the surface waters
and the stabilized mountains and the dry land.
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10) Then out came a woman to meet him,
dressed like a prostitute and with crafty intent.
Proverbs Club Commentary
The adulteress baits her victim with the trappings of a whore.
Easy Peasy.
#out #came #woman #meet #him #dressed #prostitute #crafty #intent
1) My son, if you have put up security for your neighbor,
if you have shaken hands in pledge for a stranger,
2) you have been trapped by what you said,
ensnared by the words of your mouth.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Back a debtor, and the pledge is morally committed.
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8) Keep to a path far from her,
do not go near the door of her house,
9) lest you lose your honor to others
and your dignity to one who is cruel,
10) lest strangers feast on your wealth
and your toil enrich the house of another.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Adultery Threatens
Your Honor
Your Dignity
Your Wealth
Your Industry
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