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Proverbs 9

18 verses · King James Version

  1. 1Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:Compare translations of Proverbs 9:1
  2. 2She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table.Compare translations of Proverbs 9:2
  3. 3She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,Compare translations of Proverbs 9:3
  4. 4Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,Compare translations of Proverbs 9:4
  5. 5Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.Compare translations of Proverbs 9:5
  6. 6Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.Compare translations of Proverbs 9:6
  7. 7He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.Compare translations of Proverbs 9:7
  8. 8Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.Compare translations of Proverbs 9:8
  9. 9Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.Compare translations of Proverbs 9:9
  10. 10The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.Compare translations of Proverbs 9:10
  11. 11For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.Compare translations of Proverbs 9:11
  12. 12If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.Compare translations of Proverbs 9:12
  13. 13A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.Compare translations of Proverbs 9:13
  14. 14For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,Compare translations of Proverbs 9:14
  15. 15To call passengers who go right on their ways:Compare translations of Proverbs 9:15
  16. 16Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,Compare translations of Proverbs 9:16
  17. 17Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.Compare translations of Proverbs 9:17
  18. 18But he knoweth not that the dead are there; and that her guests are in the depths of hell.Compare translations of Proverbs 9:18