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Now therefore, sons, listen to me. Pay attention to the words of my mouth.
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The Story's Urgent Point
Commentators explain that this verse marks a crucial shift from a cautionary story to a direct command. After illustrating the tragic end of the foolish young man, the writer now demands a personal response. The lesson is not merely to be observed but to be actively heeded and applied.
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Reformed Baptist
Hearken unto me now therefore, O you children The Septuagint, Vulgate Latin, and Arabic versions, read, in the singu…
Presbyterian
Here is a moving example of the danger of youthful lusts. It is a history or a parable of the most instructive kind. Will anyone dare to venture in…