(h) Eighth Discourse: — Against Adultery, and in Praise of Marriage (Proverbs 5:7–23).

Hear me now therefo…

Hear me now therefore, O you children Since such is the character, this the wretched end, and these the ways of the adult…

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