Day 156 (Proverbs 7-9) - Year 8
6/5/20266 min
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[intro music] Hey, Bible readers. I'm Tara-Leigh Cobble, and I'm your host for The Bible Recap. [upbeat music] Today we continue our progress through Proverbs, and we're still in the dad's advice to his son. He has more warnings about adultery. He wants these words to be in his son's line of sight, and on his hands, and in his heart. All three of those areas, eyes, hands, and heart, are important aspects of walking in holiness and purity. If the son has this wisdom at the forefront of these places, he won't be drawn to the adulteress. By the way, it's easy to hear the words 'the adulteress' and think of someone who's out to intentionally seduce this young man, and that's definitely possible, but it's not exclusive to that scenario. It could be someone he seeks out and pursues as well. Proverbs 7:8 talks about the young man going out at night and walking to her house. She meets him on his way there, but he seems to go of his own volition. And as this particular woman lays the flattery on thick, the fool falls for it. The dad warns his son repeatedly in all these chapters that this is the path to death. It's not a subtle warning. He repeats it over and over using different language, and even violent language, throughout the passage just to make sure he gets the point across. In chapter 7, the dad describes the adulteress as a loud woman who sidles up to the son and probably lowers her voice to seduce