Proverbs 7:15

“Therefore came I forth to meet thee, etc.] Having so much good cheer at home, and none to eat of it with her; and having so fond and affectionate a regard to this young man, as she pretended; he being the only person in her thoughts, whom she hoped to meet with, and whose company she desired, and his only; though, had she met any other, she would have said the same things to them. Aben Ezra, upon (<200714>Proverbs 7:14), says, she told him lies; probably that might be true; but this was no doubt a lie; and it is no unusual thing for the whore of Rome to speak lies in hypocrisy, (<540402>1 Timothy 4:2); diligently to seek thy face; which of all faces she desired to see, being most lovely to…”