Proverbs 22:14-15

14 The mouth of an adulterous woman is a deep pit; a man who is under the LORD’s wrath falls into it.

15 Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline will drive it far away.

Proverbs 22:14-15 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 1 KINGS 10

This chapter contains an account of the queen of Sheba's visit to King Solomon to her great satisfaction, 1Ki 10:1-13, of Solomon's merchandise and riches, and the magnificence of his court, 1Ki 10:14-23, of the rich presents sent to him, and of the purchase of chariots and horses, and other things, he made, 1Ki 10:24-29.

Cross References

• 1. S Proverbs 2:16; Proverbs 5:3-5; Proverbs 7:5; Proverbs 23:27
• 2. Ecclesiastes 7:26
• 3. S Proverbs 13:24; Proverbs 23:14; S Proverbs 20:30