Commentaries:
Barnes' Notes
The besetting sin of all times and countries, the one great proof of the inherent corruption of man' s nature. Pleasures are attractive because they are forbidden (compare Romans 7:7).
Other Barnes' Notes entries containing Proverbs 9:17:
Romans 7:8
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