Moral peril is all around. So is earthly wisdom.

This verse speaks to one or the other (or even both) of those:

“To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman” (24).

I am thankful for the commandment and the law and the reproofs that serve that purpose.

I do not have to be flattered and seduced and led astray!

Thank you, Lord, for this reminder at the beginning of the week.

from Proverbs 6:28

A little bit more from Proverbs 6: See Clearly and Live