Compare the marginal reference. With this warning the long introduction closes, and the collection of separate proverbs begins. Wisdom and Folly ha…

The dead are there.—Compare to Proverbs 2:18.

But he knows not that the dead [are] there
In the house of this foolish and wicked woman, into which she invites pas…

How diligent the tempter is, to seduce unwary souls into sin! Carnal, sensual pleasure, stupefies conscience, and puts out the sparks of conviction…