New American Standard Bible 2020

Proverbs 23:26-28

26 1Give me your heart, my son, And let your eyes 2 3delight in my ways.27For a prostitute is a 4deep pit, And a 5 6strange woman is a narrow well.28Certainly she 7lurks as a robber, And increases the treacherous among mankind.

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Notes

1. Proverbs 23:26 Prov 3:1; 4:4 ↩
2. Proverbs 23:26 Another reading is observe ↩
3. Proverbs 23:26 Ps 1:2; 119:24 ↩
4. Proverbs 23:27 Prov 22:14 ↩
5. Proverbs 23:27 Lit foreign ↩
6. Proverbs 23:27 Prov 5:20 ↩
7. Proverbs 23:28 Prov 6:26; 7:12; Eccl 7:26 ↩

Commentaries on Proverbs 23

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
Tyndale Open Study Notes
Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
Rashi on Tanakh
Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
John Wesley’s Notes
Darby Translation Notes
Geneva Bible Translation Notes
Kingcomments
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
EGW Writings