Verse of the Day
Author Spotlight
Loading featured author...
Report Issue
See a formatting issue or error?
Let us know →
Verse Takeaways
1
The Meaning of "Toucheth"
Commentators clarify that the phrases "goeth in to" and "toucheth" refer specifically to sexual intimacy. This isn't about merely visiting a neighbor's home but describes the act of adultery, from impure dalliances to full carnal relations.
See 3 Verse Takeaways
Book Overview
Proverbs
Author
Audience
Composition
Teaching Highlights
Outline
+ 5 more
See Overview
Commentaries
3
Charles Ellicott
On Proverbs 6:29
19th Century
Bishop
Shall not be innocent.—That is to say, unpunished.
John Gill
On Proverbs 6:29
17th Century
Pastor
So he that goeth into his neighbour's wife: To converse with her, or lie with her, as the Targum; for it means not barely…
Matthew Henry
On Proverbs 6:20–35
17th Century
Minister
The word of God has something to say to us upon all occasions. Let not faithful reproofs ever make us uneasy.
When we consider how much this…