19) None who go to her return
or attain the paths of life.
Proverbs Club Commentary
The adulteress will destroy
whatever innocence you possess.
It can never be recovered.
“You shall not commit adultery.”
Exodus 20:14
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18) Surely her house leads down to death
and her paths to the spirits of the dead.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Both the path and the actions of the adulteress
wreak only of death.
#surely #her #house #leads #down #death #paths #spirits #dead
16) Wisdom will save you also from the adulterous woman,
from the wayward woman with her seductive words,
17) who has left the partner of her youth
and ignored the covenant she made before God.
Proverbs Club Commentary
An adulteress has betrayed her husband and seduces men with her words.
The Narrow Path provides the wisdom to resist her alure.
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12) Wisdom will save you from the ways of wicked men,
from men whose words are perverse,
13) who have left the straight paths
to walk in dark ways,
14) who delight in doing wrong
and rejoice in the perverseness of evil,
15) whose paths are crooked
and who are devious in their ways.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Wicked men with evil thoughts,
evil speech, and evil deeds,
slink down their crooked paths.
Wisdom protects the Righteous.
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11) Discretion will protect you,
and understanding will guard you.
Proverbs Club Commentary
Safeguard yourself with discretion and understanding.
Discover both in the Book of Proverbs.
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