Proverbs 9:4

World English Bible (2000)

"Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!" As for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 6:32 : 32 He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who does it destroys his own soul.
  • Prov 9:16 : 16 "Whoever is simple, let him turn in here." as for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,
  • Matt 11:25 : 25 At that time, Jesus answered, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you hid these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to infants.
  • Prov 8:5 : 5 You simple, understand prudence. You fools, be of an understanding heart.
  • Ps 19:7 : 7 Yahweh's law is perfect, restoring the soul. Yahweh's testimony is sure, making wise the simple.
  • Ps 119:130 : 130 The entrance of your words gives light. It gives understanding to the simple.
  • Prov 1:22 : 22 "How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?
  • Rev 3:17-18 : 17 Because you say, 'I am rich, and have gotten riches, and have need of nothing;' and don't know that you are the wretched one, miserable, poor, blind, and naked; 18 I counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire, that you may become rich; and white garments, that you may clothe yourself, and that the shame of your nakedness may not be revealed; and eye salve to anoint your eyes, that you may see.
  • Rev 22:17 : 17 The Spirit and the bride say, "Come!" He who hears, let him say, "Come!" He who is thirsty, let him come. He who desires, let him take the water of life freely.

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  • Prov 9:13-16
    4 verses
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    13The foolish woman is loud, Undisciplined, and knows nothing.

    14She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

    15To call to those who pass by, who go straight on their ways,

    16"Whoever is simple, let him turn in here." as for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,

  • Prov 9:5-6
    2 verses
    83%

    5"Come, eat some of my bread, Drink some of the wine which I have mixed!

    6Leave your simple ways, and live. Walk in the way of understanding."

  • Prov 9:1-3
    3 verses
    81%

    1Wisdom has built her house. She has carved out her seven pillars.

    2She has prepared her meat. She has mixed her wine. She has also set her table.

    3She has sent out her maidens. She cries from the highest places of the city:

  • Prov 1:20-23
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    20Wisdom calls aloud in the street. She utters her voice in the public squares.

    21She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:

    22"How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?

    23Turn at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make known my words to you.

  • Prov 8:1-5
    5 verses
    78%

    1Doesn't wisdom cry out? Doesn't understanding raise her voice?

    2On the top of high places by the way, where the paths meet, she stands.

    3Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, at the entry doors, she cries aloud:

    4"To you men, I call! I send my voice to the sons of mankind.

    5You simple, understand prudence. You fools, be of an understanding heart.

  • Prov 7:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7I saw among the simple ones. I discerned among the youths a young man void of understanding,

    8passing through the street near her corner, he went the way to her house,

  • Prov 7:11-12
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    75%

    11She is loud and defiant. Her feet don't stay in her house.

    12Now she is in the streets, now in the squares, and lurking at every corner.

  • Prov 1:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

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

    5that the wise man may hear, and increase in learning; that the man of understanding may attain to sound counsel:

  • Prov 7:25
    73%

    25Don't let your heart turn to her ways. Don't go astray in her paths,

  • Prov 4:5-8
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    5Get wisdom. Get understanding. Don't forget, neither swerve from the words of my mouth.

    6Don't forsake her, and she will preserve you. Love her, and she will keep you.

    7Wisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your possessions, get understanding.

    8Esteem her, and she will exalt you. She will bring you to honor, when you embrace her.

  • Prov 7:21-22
    2 verses
    73%

    21With persuasive words, she led him astray. With the flattering of her lips, she seduced him.

    22He followed her immediately, as an ox goes to the slaughter, as a fool stepping into a noose.

  • Prov 1:32
    73%

    32For the backsliding of the simple will kill them. The careless ease of fools will destroy them.

  • Prov 7:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4Tell wisdom, "You are my sister." Call understanding your relative,

    5that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.

  • Prov 5:8
    71%

    8Remove your way far from her. Don't come near the door of her house,

  • Song 1:8
    71%

    8If you don't know, most beautiful among women, follow the tracks of the sheep. Graze your young goats beside the shepherds' tents.

  • Prov 5:6
    71%

    6She gives no thought to the way of life. Her ways are crooked, and she doesn't know it.

  • Prov 14:15
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    15A simple man believes everything, but the prudent man carefully considers his ways.

  • Prov 3:17-18
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    17Her ways are ways of pleasantness. All her paths are peace.

    18She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her. Happy is everyone who retains her.

  • Prov 2:4
    71%

    4If you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures:

  • Prov 2:18
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    18for her house leads down to death, her paths to the dead.

  • Prov 14:1
    70%

    1Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

  • Prov 14:8
    70%

    8The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

  • Prov 8:9
    70%

    9They are all plain to him who understands, right to those who find knowledge.

  • Prov 2:16
    70%

    16To deliver you from the strange woman, even from the foreigner who flatters with her words;

  • Prov 6:26
    70%

    26For a prostitute reduces you to a piece of bread. The adulteress hunts for your precious life.

  • Prov 8:34
    70%

    34Blessed is the man who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my door posts.

  • Prov 2:2
    70%

    2So as to turn your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding;

  • Prov 16:22
    70%

    22Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, but the punishment of fools is their folly.