Proverbs 9:16
Whoever is simple, let him come in here: and to him who is without sense, she says:
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- Prov 9:4 : 4 Whoever is simple, let him come in here; and to him who has no sense, she says:
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3 She has sent out her women-servants; her voice goes out to the highest places of the town, saying,
4 Whoever is simple, let him come in here; and to him who has no sense, she says:
5 Come, take of my bread, and of my wine which is mixed.
6 Give up the simple ones and have life, and go in the way of knowledge.
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13 The foolish woman is full of noise; she has no sense at all.
14 Seated at the door of her house, in the high places of the town,
15 Crying out to those who go by, going straight on their way, she says:
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5 Become expert in reason, O you simple ones; you foolish ones, take training to heart.
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20 Wisdom is crying out in the street; her voice is loud in the open places;
21 Her words are sounding in the meeting-places, and in the doorways of the town:
22 How long, you simple ones, will foolish things be dear to you? and pride a delight to the haters of authority? how long will the foolish go on hating knowledge?
23 Be turned again by my sharp words: see, I will send the flow of my spirit on you, and make my words clear to you.
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17 Drink taken without right is sweet, and food in secret is pleasing.
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32 For the turning back of the simple from teaching will be the cause of their death, and the peace of the foolish will be their destruction.
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7 I saw among the young men one without sense,
8 Walking in the street near the turn of her road, going on the way to her house,
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15 The simple man has faith in every word, but the man of good sense gives thought to his footsteps.
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25 Let not your heart be turned to her ways, do not go wandering in her footsteps.
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2 At the top of the highways, at the meeting of the roads, she takes her place;
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4 To make the simple-minded sharp, and to give the young man knowledge, and serious purpose:
5 (The wise man, hearing, will get greater learning, and the acts of the man of good sense will be wisely guided:)
6 To get the sense of wise sayings and secrets, and of the words of the wise and their dark sayings.
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9 They are all true to him whose mind is awake, and straightforward to those who get knowledge.
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22 Wisdom is a fountain of life to him who has it; but the punishment of the foolish is their foolish behaviour.
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21 With her fair words she overcame him, forcing him with her smooth lips.
22 The simple man goes after her, like an ox going to its death, like a roe pulled by a cord;
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12 Now she is in the street, now in the open spaces, waiting at every turning of the road.
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8 The wisdom of the man of good sense makes his way clear; but the unwise behaviour of the foolish is deceit.
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6 She never keeps her mind on the road of life; her ways are uncertain, she has no knowledge.
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16 To take you out of the power of the strange woman, who says smooth words with her tongue;
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17 Her ways are ways of delight, and all her goings are peace.
18 She is a tree of life to all who take her in their hands, and happy is everyone who keeps her.
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6 The hater of authority, searching for wisdom, does not get it; but knowledge comes readily to the open-minded man.
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12 The sharp man sees the evil and takes cover: the simple go straight on and get into trouble.
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21 Foolish behaviour is joy to the unwise; but a man of good sense makes his way straight.
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5 So that they may keep you from the strange woman, even from her whose words are smooth.
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26 For a loose woman is looking for a cake of bread, but another man's wife goes after one's very life.
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10 For wisdom will come into your heart, and knowledge will be pleasing to your soul;
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18 Foolish behaviour is the heritage of the simple, but men of good sense are crowned with knowledge.
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16 If you are wise, take note of this; give ear to the voice of my words.
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16 The wanderer from the way of knowledge will have his resting-place among the shades.
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18 For her house is on the way down to death; her footsteps go down to the shades:
19 Those who go to her do not come back again; their feet do not keep in the ways of life:
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3 The sharp man sees the evil and takes cover: the simple go straight on and get into trouble.
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25 When blows overtake the man of pride, the simple will get sense; say sharp words to the wise, and knowledge will be made clear to him.
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14 The heart of the man of good sense goes in search of knowledge, but foolish things are the food of the unwise.
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7 The first sign of wisdom is to get wisdom; go, give all you have to get true knowledge.
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2 So that your ear gives attention to wisdom, and your heart is turned to knowledge;
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13 Happy is the man who makes discovery of wisdom, and he who gets knowledge.