A plain and familiar exposition of the ninth and tenth chapters of the Proverbs…A plaine and familiar exposition of the ninth and tenth chapters of the Prouerbs…

Secondly, there is utterance and vent for many sins which §2men use not to practise alone by themselves: as swearing, lying, bragging, scoffing, railing, flattery, and all kind of evil speeches, besides many actions, and gestures which be proper to company.

Secondly, there is vtterance and vent for many sinnes which §2men vse not to practise alone by themselues: as swearing, lying, bragging, scoffing, rayling, flatterie, and all kinde of euill speaches, besides many actions, and gestures which bee proper to company.

Thirdly, he hath more helps with him there, than when he dealeth with one alone in secret. For they that be perverted §3join with him to pervert others, and they which were bad before, are so made much worse. It would have ben hard to raise a rebellion against David, if every one had ben singly solicited, before there was any assembly.

Thirdly, hee hath more helps with him there, than when hee dealeth with one alone in secret. For they that bee peruerted §3ioyne with him to peruert others, and they which were bad before, are so made much worse. It would haue ben hard to raise a rebellion against Dauid, if euery one had ben singly solicited, before there was any assemblie.

Instruction not to walk streets, or haunt much company Use. 1 without due cause, and calling. It is righteous from God that the devil should play the marshal to take up them which