Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
thine honour—in whatever consisting, strength (Proverbs 3:13) or wealth.
thy years—by cutting them off in dissipation.
unto the cruel—for such the sensual are apt to become.
Avoid the slightest temptation.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing Proverbs 5:9:
Proverbs 6:26
Proverbs 23:28
Proverbs 31:3-9
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