Pro 1:8, 10 | JFB | STEP | 8. My son —This paternal form denotes a tender regard for the reader. Filial sentiments rank next to piety towards God, and ensure most distinguished rewards (compare ).

Proverbs 1:8

8. My son—This paternal form denotes a tender regard for the reader. Filial sentiments rank next to piety towards God, and ensure most distinguished rewards (compare Pr 6:20; Eph 6:2, 3).

Proverbs 1:10

10-19. A solemn warning against temptation.

entice—literally, "open the way."

consent . . . not—Sin is in consenting or yielding to temptation, not in being tempted.