Proverbs 9:4

American Standard Version (1901)

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: As for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 6:32 : 32 He that committeth adultery with a woman is void of understanding: He doeth it who would destroy his own soul.
  • Prov 9:16 : 16 Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither; And as for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,
  • Matt 11:25 : 25 At that season Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou didst hide these things from the wise and understanding, and didst reveal them unto babes: [
  • Prov 8:5 : 5 O ye simple, understand prudence; And, ye fools, be of an understanding heart.
  • Ps 19:7 : 7 The law of Jehovah is perfect, restoring the soul: The testimony of Jehovah is sure, making wise the simple.
  • Ps 119:130 : 130 The opening of thy words giveth light; It giveth understanding unto the simple.
  • Prov 1:22 : 22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? And scoffers delight them in scoffing, And fools hate knowledge?
  • Rev 3:17-18 : 17 Because thou sayest, I am rich, and have gotten riches, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art the wretched one and miserable and poor and blind and naked: 18 I counsel thee to buy of me gold refined by fire, that thou mayest become rich; and white garments, that thou mayest clothe thyself, and [that] the shame of thy nakedness be not made manifest; and eyesalve to anoint thine eyes, that thou mayest see.
  • Rev 22:17 : 17 And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And he that heareth, let him say, Come. And he that is athirst, let him come: he that will, let him take the water of life freely.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 9:13-16
    4 verses
    96%

    13The foolish woman is clamorous; [She is] simple, and knoweth nothing.

    14And she sitteth at the door of her house, On a seat in the high places of the city,

    15To call to them that pass by, Who go right on their ways:

    16Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither; And as for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,

  • Prov 9:5-6
    2 verses
    83%

    5Come, eat ye of my bread, And drink of the wine which I have mingled.

    6Leave off, ye simple ones, and live; And walk in the way of understanding.

  • Prov 9:1-3
    3 verses
    81%

    1Wisdom hath builded her house; She hath hewn out her seven pillars:

    2She hath killed her beasts; She hath mingled her wine; She hath also furnished her table:

    3She hath sent forth her maidens; She crieth upon the highest places of the city:

  • Prov 1:20-23
    4 verses
    79%

    20Wisdom crieth aloud in the street; She uttereth her voice in the broad places;

    21She crieth in the chief place of concourse; At the entrance of the gates, In the city, she uttereth her words:

    22How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? And scoffers delight them in scoffing, And fools hate knowledge?

    23Turn you at my reproof: Behold, I will pour out my spirit upon you; I will make known my words unto you.

  • Prov 8:1-5
    5 verses
    78%

    1Doth not wisdom cry, And understanding put forth her voice?

    2On the top of high places by the way, Where the paths meet, she standeth;

    3Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, At the coming in at the doors, she crieth aloud:

    4Unto you, O men, I call; And my voice is to the sons of men.

    5O ye simple, understand prudence; And, ye fools, be of an understanding heart.

  • Prov 7:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7And I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, A young man void of understanding,

    8Passing through the street near her corner; And he went the way to her house,

  • Prov 7:11-12
    2 verses
    75%

    11(She is clamorous and wilful; Her feet abide not in her house:

    12Now she is in the streets, now in the broad places, And lieth in wait at every corner.)

  • Prov 1:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4To give prudence to the simple, To the young man knowledge and discretion:

    5That the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; And that the man of understanding may attain unto sound counsels:

  • Prov 7:25
    73%

    25Let not thy heart decline to her ways; Go not astray in her paths.

  • Prov 4:5-8
    4 verses
    73%

    5Get wisdom, get understanding; Forget not, neither decline from the words of my mouth;

    6Forsake her not, and she will preserve thee; Love her, and she will keep thee.

    7Wisdom [is] the principal thing; [Therefore] get wisdom; Yea, with all thy getting get understanding.

    8Exalt her, and she will promote thee; She will bring thee to honor, when thou dost embrace her.

  • Prov 7:21-22
    2 verses
    73%

    21With her much fair speech she causeth him to yield; With the flattering of her lips she forceth him along.

    22He goeth after her straightway, As an ox goeth to the slaughter, Or as [one in] fetters to the correction of the fool;

  • Prov 1:32
    73%

    32For the backsliding of the simple shall slay them, And the careless ease of fools shall destroy them.

  • Prov 7:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; And call understanding [thy] kinswoman:

    5That they may keep thee from the strange woman, From the foreigner that flattereth with her words.

  • Prov 5:8
    71%

    8Remove thy way far from her, And come not nigh the door of her house;

  • Song 1:8
    71%

    8If thou know not, O thou fairest among women, Go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, And feed thy kids beside the shepherds' tents.

  • Prov 5:6
    71%

    6So that she findeth not the level path of life: Her ways are unstable, [and] she knoweth [it] not.

  • Prov 14:15
    71%

    15The simple believeth every word; But the prudent man looketh well to his going.

  • Prov 3:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17Her ways are ways of pleasantness, And all her paths are peace.

    18She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: And happy is every one that retaineth her.

  • Prov 2:4
    71%

    4If thou seek her as silver, And search for her as for hid treasures:

  • Prov 2:18
    71%

    18For her house inclineth unto death, And her paths unto the dead;

  • Prov 14:1
    70%

    1Every wise woman buildeth her house; But the foolish plucketh it down with her own hands.

  • Prov 14:8
    70%

    8The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way; But the folly of fools is deceit.

  • Prov 8:9
    70%

    9They are all plain to him that understandeth, And right to them that find knowledge.

  • Prov 2:16
    70%

    16To deliver thee from the strange woman, Even from the foreigner that flattereth with her words;

  • Prov 6:26
    70%

    26For on account of a harlot [a man is brought] to a piece of bread; And the adulteress hunteth for the precious life.

  • Prov 8:34
    70%

    34Blessed is the man that heareth me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at the posts of my doors.

  • Prov 2:2
    70%

    2So as to incline thine ear unto wisdom, And apply thy heart to understanding;

  • Prov 16:22
    70%

    22Understanding is a well-spring of life unto him that hath it; But the correction of fools is [their] folly.