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Proverbs 9:15

Proverbs 9:15 (WEB)

to call to those who pass by, who go straight on their ways,

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Clement of Alexandria

Augustine of Hippo

  • “Beware, with fear and prayer, of rushing into that mystery of Solomon’s, where “the woman that is foolish and brazen-faced, and become destitute of bread,” invites the passers-by with the words, “Come and make a pleasant feast on hidden bread, and the sweetness of stolen waters.”” — editor's note: Prov. ix. 13–17, according to the Septuagint, where, in verse 13, פתיות is rendered ἐνδεὴς ψωμοῦ, “in want of a morsel of bread,” as if from פת or פתות, a…

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