Proverbs 9:16

Geneva Bible (1560)

Who so is simple, let him come hither, and to him that is destitute of wisedome, shee sayth also,

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  • Prov 9:4 : 4 Who so is simple, let him come hither, and to him that is destitute of wisedome, she sayth,

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  • Prov 9:3-6
    4 verses
    96%

    3She hath sent forth her maydens and cryeth vpon the highest places of the citie, saying,

    4Who so is simple, let him come hither, and to him that is destitute of wisedome, she sayth,

    5Come, and eate of my meate, and drinke of the wine that I haue drawen.

    6Forsake your way, ye foolish, and ye shall liue: and walke in the way of vnderstanding.

  • Prov 9:13-15
    3 verses
    83%

    13A foolish woman is troublesome: she is ignorant, and knoweth nothing.

    14But she sitteth at the doore of her house on a seate in the hie places of the citie,

    15To call them that passe by the way, that go right on their way, saying,

  • Prov 8:5
    78%

    5O ye foolish men, vnderstand wisedome, and ye, O fooles, be wise in heart.

  • Prov 1:20-23
    4 verses
    78%

    20Wisdome cryeth without: she vttereth her voyce in the streetes.

    21She calleth in the hye streete, among the prease in the entrings of the gates, and vttereth her wordes in the citie, saying,

    22O ye foolish, howe long will ye loue foolishnes? and the scornefull take their pleasure in scorning, and the fooles hate knowledge?

    23(Turne you at my correction: loe, I will powre out my mind vnto you, and make you vnderstand my wordes)

  • Prov 9:17
    76%

    17Stollen waters are sweete, and hid bread is pleasant.

  • Prov 1:32
    76%

    32For ease slaieth the foolish, and the prosperitie of fooles destroyeth them.

  • Prov 7:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7And I sawe among the fooles, and considered among the children a yong man destitute of vnderstanding,

    8Who passed through the streete by her corner, and went toward her house,

  • Prov 14:15
    74%

    15The foolish will beleeue euery thing: but the prudent will consider his steppes.

  • Prov 7:25
    74%

    25Let not thine heart decline to her wayes: wander thou not in her paths.

  • Prov 8:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1Doeth not wisedome crie? and vnderstanding vtter her voyce?

    2She standeth in the top of the high places by the way in the place of the paths.

  • Prov 1:4-6
    3 verses
    73%

    4To giue vnto the simple, sharpenesse of wit, and to the childe knowledge and discretion.

    5A wise man shall heare and increase in learning, and a man of vnderstanding shall attayne vnto wise counsels,

    6To vnderstand a parable, & the interpretation, the wordes of ye wise, and their darke sayings.

  • Prov 8:9
    73%

    9They are all plaine to him that will vnderstande, and streight to them that woulde finde knowledge.

  • Prov 16:22
    73%

    22Vnderstading is welspring of life vnto them that haue it: and the instruction of fooles is folly.

  • Prov 7:21-22
    2 verses
    73%

    21Thus with her great craft she caused him to yeelde, and with her flattering lips she entised him.

    22And he followed her straight wayes, as an oxe that goeth to the slaughter, and as a foole to the stockes for correction,

  • Prov 7:12
    73%

    12Nowe she is without, nowe in the streetes, and lyeth in waite at euery corner)

  • Prov 14:8
    73%

    8The wisdome of ye prudent is to vnderstand his way: but the foolishnes of the fooles is deceite.

  • Prov 5:6
    72%

    6She weigheth not the way of life: her paths are moueable: thou canst not knowe them.

  • Prov 2:16
    72%

    16And it shall deliuer thee from the strange woman, euen from the stranger, which flattereth with her wordes.

  • Prov 3:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17Her wayes are wayes of pleasure, and all her pathes prosperitie.

    18She is a tree of life to them that lay holde on her, and blessed is he that retaineth her.

  • Prov 14:6
    72%

    6A scorner seeketh wisdome, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easie to him that will vnderstande.

  • Prov 27:12
    72%

    12A prudent man seeth the plague, and hideth himselfe: but the foolish goe on still, and are punished.

  • Prov 15:21
    72%

    21Foolishnes is ioy to him that is destitute of vnderstanding: but a man of vnderstanding walketh vprightly.

  • Prov 7:5
    71%

    5That they may keepe thee from the strange woman, euen from the stranger that is smoothe in her wordes.

  • Prov 6:26
    71%

    26For because of the whorish woman a man is brought to a morsell of bread, and a woman wil hunt for the precious life of a man.

  • Prov 2:10
    71%

    10When wisdome entreth into thine heart, and knowledge deliteth thy soule,

  • Prov 14:18
    71%

    18The foolish do inherite follie: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

  • Job 34:16
    71%

    16And if thou hast vnderstanding, heare this and hearken to the voyce of my wordes.

  • Prov 21:16
    71%

    16A man that wandreth out of the way of wisdome, shall remaine in the congregation of the dead.

  • Prov 2:18-19
    2 verses
    71%

    18Surely her house tendeth to death, and her paths vnto the dead.

    19All they that goe vnto her, returne not againe, neither take they holde of the wayes of life.

  • Prov 22:3
    71%

    3A prudent man seeth the plague, and hideth himselfe: but the foolish goe on still, and are punished.

  • Prov 19:25
    71%

    25Smite a scorner, and the foolish wil beware: and reproue the prudent, and he wil vnderstand knowledge.

  • Prov 15:14
    71%

    14The heart of him that hath vnderstanding, seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of the foole is fedde with foolishnes.

  • Prov 4:7
    71%

    7Wisedome is the beginning: get wisedome therefore: and aboue all thy possession get vnderstanding.

  • Prov 2:2
    71%

    2And cause thine eares to hearken vnto wisdome, and encline thine heart to vnderstanding,

  • Prov 3:13
    71%

    13Blessed is the man that findeth wisedome, and the man that getteth vnderstanding.