Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
The love of perfumes is here, as in Isaiah 3:24, a sign of luxurious vice.
Cinnamon - The Hebrew word is identical with the English. The spice imported by the Phoenician traders from the further East, probably from Ceylon, has kept its name through all changes of language.
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing Proverbs 7:17:
Numbers 24:6
Psalms 45:8
Isaiah 57:9
Matthew 2:11
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