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Proverbs 23:28

Proverbs 23:28
She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

She also lieth in wait as for a prey,.... At the door of her house, in the corner of the streets, in the dark of the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Proverbs 23:15-35

Another continuous exhortation rather than a collection of maxims. Pro 23:16 The teacher rejoices when the disciple’s…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 23:19-28

Here is good advice for parents to give to their children; words are put into their mouths, that they may train them up…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

asfor a prey Better, with A.V. marg., R.V. text, as a robber.

transgressors Better, treacherous. Those whom she seduces…