Proverbs 9:13
The woman called Folly is brash, she is naive and does not know anything.
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 7:11 : 11 (She is loud and rebellious, she does not remain at home–
- Prov 5:6 : 6 Lest she should make level the path leading to life, her paths have wandered, but she is not able to discern it.
- Prov 21:9 : 9 It is better to live on a corner of the housetop than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
- Prov 21:19 : 19 It is better to live in the wilderness than with a quarrelsome and easily-provoked woman.
- 1 Tim 6:4 : 4 he is conceited and understands nothing, but has an unhealthy interest in controversies and verbal disputes. This gives rise to envy, dissension, slanders, evil suspicions,
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- Prov 9:14-163 verses85%
14And she has sat down at the door of her house, on a seat at the highest point of the city,
15calling out to those who are passing by her in the way, who go straight on their way.
16“Whoever is naive, let him turn in here,” To those who lack understanding she has said,
- Prov 7:11-122 verses79%
11(She is loud and rebellious, she does not remain at home–
12at one time outside, at another in the wide plazas, and by every corner she lies in wait.)
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1Every wise woman has built her household, but a foolish woman tears it down with her own hands.
- Prov 9:3-42 verses78%
3She has sent out her female servants; she calls out on the highest places of the city.
4“Whoever is naive, let him turn in here,” To those who lack understanding, she has said,
- Prov 1:20-223 verses75%
20Warning Against Disregarding Wisdom Wisdom calls out in the street, she shouts loudly in the plazas;
21at the head of the noisy streets she calls, in the entrances of the gates in the city she utters her words:
22“How long will you simpletons love naiveté? How long have mockers delighted in mockery? And how long will fools hate knowledge?
- Prov 19:13-142 verses74%
13A foolish child is the ruin of his father, and a contentious wife is like a constant dripping.
14A house and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.
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9It is better to live on a corner of the housetop than to share a house with a quarrelsome wife.
- Prov 14:6-83 verses73%
6The scorner sought wisdom–there was none, but understanding was easy for a discerning person.
7Walk abreast with a foolish person, and you do not understand wise counsel.
8The wisdom of the shrewd person is to discern his way, but the folly of fools is deception.
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12If you are wise, you are wise to your own advantage, but if you have mocked, you alone must bear it.
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16Every shrewd person acts with knowledge, but a fool displays his folly.
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9Do not speak in the ears of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.
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7Wisdom is unattainable for a fool; in court he does not open his mouth.
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22Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout is a beautiful woman who rejects discretion.
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15A continual dripping on a rainy day– a contentious wife makes herself like that.
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9When a wise person goes to court with a foolish person, there is no peace whether he is angry or laughs.
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23The shrewd person conceals knowledge, but foolish people proclaim folly.
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17For God deprived her of wisdom, and did not impart understanding to her.
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16A wise person is cautious and turns from evil, but a fool throws off restraint and is overconfident.
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19It is better to live in the wilderness than with a quarrelsome and easily-provoked woman.
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6Abandon your foolish ways so that you may live, and proceed in the way of understanding.”
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13At the beginning his words are foolish and at the end his talk is wicked madness,
14yet a fool keeps on babbling. No one knows what will happen; who can tell him what will happen in the future?
15The toil of a stupid fool wears him out, because he does not even know the way to the city.
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18The naive have inherited folly, but the shrewd will be crowned with knowledge.
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21Folly is a joy to one who lacks sense, but one who has understanding follows an upright course.
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5You who are naive, discern wisdom! And you fools, understand discernment!
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25A foolish child is a grief to his father, and bitterness to the mother who bore him.
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33Wisdom rests in the heart of the discerning; it is not known in the inner parts of fools.
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6The spiritually insensitive do not recognize this; the fool does not understand this.
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17Wisdom versus Fools, Sin, and Folly The words of the wise are heard in quiet, more than the shouting of a ruler is heard among fools.
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3Even when a fool walks along the road he lacks sense, and shows everyone what a fool he is.
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8The wise person accepts instructions, but the one who speaks foolishness will come to ruin.
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11A fool lets fly with all his temper, but a wise person keeps it back.
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2At the top of the prominent places along the way, at the intersection of the paths she has taken her stand;
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14Those who are wise store up knowledge, but foolish speech leads to imminent destruction.
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24It is better to live on a corner of the housetop than in a house in company with a quarrelsome wife.
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26I discovered this: More bitter than death is the kind of woman who is like a hunter’s snare; her heart is like a hunter’s net and her hands are like prison chains. The man who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is captured by her.
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2A fool takes no pleasure in understanding but only in disclosing what is on his mind.
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6Lest she should make level the path leading to life, her paths have wandered, but she is not able to discern it.
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27for a prostitute is like a deep pit; a harlot is like a narrow well.
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22Suddenly he was going after her like an ox that goes to the slaughter, like a stag prancing into a trapper’s snare