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Smoother than oil - The same comparison is used in a marginal note to describe the treachery of a false friend.

Her mouth is smoother than oil— The experience of David also with Ahitophel (Psalms 55:21).

For the lips of a strange woman drop [as] an honeycomb
"Mulsa dicta", "honey words", as is Plautus's F5 e…

Solomon cautions all young men, as his children, to abstain from fleshly lusts. Some interpret "the adulterous woman" mentioned here as idolatry or…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes