This week at Proverbial Thought we have been doing a quick walk through Chapter five.
The following entry is one from our first time through, and it’s still relevant.
Proverbs 5:3-5
“For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil: but her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a twoedged sword. Her feet go down to death; her steps take hold on hell.”
Still Relevant
Many question the ability of a 3000 year old text to address the issues of modern life. They wonder how something written so long ago can have any relevance today. Yet, the wisdom of Proverbs came from the same Source that could see all of time in a glance.
The advice Solomon shared with his sons in these verses (and the next three) is as true today as it was back then. The siren song of a temptress can still woo a foolish, gullible man into the depths of hell.
Don’t Be Fooled
Unlike the modern intellectual who insists “perception is reality,” Solomon warns…
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So true! “The siren song of a temptress can still woo a foolish, gullible man into the depths of hell.”
Thanks for speaking the truth.
Be blessed.