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Proverbs 7:26

Proverbs 7:26
For she hath cast down many wounded: yea, many strong men have been slain by her.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Her house is the way to hell,.... Or "ways" (p); the broad highway to it; either to the grave, as "sheol" often…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The house of the harlot is now likened to a field of battle strewn with the corpses of the many slain.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Proverbs 7:24-27

We have here the application of the foregoing story: "Hearken to me therefore, and not to such seducers (Pro 7:24); give…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

many strong This is the rendering of a single Heb. word, which may mean mighty, as it usually does, or (comp. the use of…