Proverbs Commentary

She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table.

Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:

That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.

I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:

My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.

With her much fair speech she caused him to yield, with the flattering of her lips she forced him.

He hath taken a bag of money with him, and will come home at the day appointed.

For the goodman is not at home, he is gone a long journey:

Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck.

My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: