Solomon
Proverbs 5:8ESV·traditional attribution

Keep your way far from her, and do not go near the door of her house,

Matthew Henry Presbyterian @wholebiblehenry

Here we have, I. A solemn preface, to introduce the caution which follows, Pro 5:1, Pro 5:2. Solomon here addresses himself to his son, that is, to all young men, as unto his children, whom he has an affection for and some influence upon. In God's name, he demands attention; for he writes by divine inspiration, and is a prophet, though he begins not with, Thus saith the Lord.

Commenting on Proverbs 5:1-14

John Gill Reformed Baptist @doctorgill

Remove thy way far from her,.... The way of the mind, walk, and conversation; keep at the greatest distance from her; neither come where she is, nor look at her, nor converse with her; shun her, as one would the pest or a loathsome carcass; go a good way about rather than come near her, or be within sight of her, or so as to...

Keil & Delitzsch Lutheran @keilanddelitzsch

Pro 5:7-11 The eighth discourse springs out of the conclusion of the seventh, and connects itself by its reflective מעליה so closely with it that it appears as its continuation; but the new beginning and its contents included in it, referring only to social life, secures its relative independence. The poet derives the warning against intercourse with the adulteress from the preceding discourse, and grounds it on the destructive consequences.

Commenting on Proverbs 5:7-11