Proverbs 9:17 Themes and Topics

When the woman saw that the fruit of the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eye, and also desirable for gaining wisdom, she took some and ate it. She also gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate it. Verse Concepts

For, uttering arrogant words of vanity, they entice in the desires (lusts) of the flesh, by sensuality (lasciviousness), those who are just escaping from the ones who live in error. Verse Concepts

When I saw among the spoils a quality Babylonish garment, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, then I coveted them, and took them. I hid them in the earth in the middle of my tent. Verse Concepts

There is a way that seems right to a man, but the end thereof is the way of death. Verse Concepts

Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant. Verse Concepts

Each man is tempted when he is drawn away by his evil desire (lust). He is enticed (allured). Verse Concepts

I will punish her for the days in which she burned incense to the Baals, when she decked herself with her earrings and her jewels, and went after her lovers, and forgot me, said Jehovah. Verse Concepts

He met an evil hearted woman dressed seductively like an immoral woman. Verse Concepts

She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city, to call those who pass by who go straight on their way: Let the inexperienced (naive) one come in here, and to the person who lacks understanding she says: read more.
Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.

Now in that day Tyre will be forgotten for seventy years like the lifespan of one king. At the end of seventy years it will happen to Tyre as in the song of the prostitute: Take harp and walk about the city, O forgotten prostitute. Pluck the strings skillfully; sing many songs, that you may be remembered.

You will be able to resist any immoral woman who tries to seduce you with her smooth talk. Verse Concepts

She is loud and rebellious and never stays at home. Now in the streets and squares, she waits at every corner. She put her arms around him and kissed him, and with an impudent look she said: read more.
I have peace offerings with me since I paid my vows. So I came to meet you and seek your presence. I found you. I covered my bed with fine linen from Egypt. I perfumed my bed with myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. Come; let us take our fill of love until morning. Let us comfort ourselves with love. My husband is not at home. He went on a long trip. He took a bag of money with him. He will come home at the appointed day. She seduced him with her persuasive words. She forced him with her flattering lips. He immediately goes after her. He is like a bull that goes to the slaughter. Or as a fool to the correction of the stocks, Till a dart strikes through his liver. The bird hurries to the snare without knowing it would cost his life. Listen to me dear sons and pay attention to the words of my mouth. Do not let your heart go after her ways. Do not stray in her paths. She has wounded many. Many strong men have been slain by her. Her house is the way to the grave, going down to the chambers of death.

A foolish woman is noisy. She has no sense at all. She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city, to call those who pass by who go straight on their way: read more.
Let the inexperienced (naive) one come in here, and to the person who lacks understanding she says: Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant. He does not know the dead are there. Her guests are in the depths of the grave.