The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit: He who is under Yahweh`s wrath will fall into it.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The fall of the man into the snare of the harlot seems to be the consequence of the abhorrence or wrath of Yahweh. That abhorrence is, however, the…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Strange women. See above on Proverbs 2:16.

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

The mouth of strange women [is] a deep pit
The mouth of harlots; the kisses of their mouth, their fair speech and fl…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The vile sin of licentiousness commonly stupefies the mind beyond recovery.

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