Proverbs 7:20

Proverbs 7:20

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18 Come, let us take our fill of love until morning;
Let us delight ourselves with love.

19 For¹ my husband is not at home;
He has gone on a long journey;

20 He has taken a bag of money¹ with him,
And will come home¹ on the appointed day.”

21 With ^aher enticing speech she caused him to yield,
^bWith her flattering lips she¹ seduced him.

22 Immediately he went after her, as an ox goes to the slaughter,
Or¹ as a fool to the correction of the² stocks,

Commentaries:

John Wesley's Notes

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Hath taken - Which is an evidence that he designs to stay a considerable time. At the day - So that we need not fear any surprise.

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