1. What does Proverbs 5:3-5 teach about the nature of temptation?

2. Why does Solomon command distance from temptation (vs 7–8) rather than confidence in self-control?

3. What kinds of consequences are described in verses 9–14?

4. What does verses 15–20 teach about God’s design for marriage?

5. How does verse 21 change the way we think about “private” sin?

6. Where does hope come from if someone has failed in this area?