Proverbs 9

¹Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:SelectedProverbs 9:1CopyShareAsk

²She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table.SelectedProverbs 9:2CopyShareAsk

³She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,SelectedProverbs 9:3CopyShareAsk

⁴Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,SelectedProverbs 9:4CopyShareAsk

⁵Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.SelectedProverbs 9:5CopyShareAsk

⁶Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.SelectedProverbs 9:6CopyShareAsk

⁷He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.SelectedProverbs 9:7CopyShareAsk

⁸Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.SelectedProverbs 9:8CopyShareAsk

⁹Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.SelectedProverbs 9:9CopyShareAsk

¹⁰The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.SelectedProverbs 9:10CopyShareAsk

¹¹For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.SelectedProverbs 9:11CopyShareAsk

¹²If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.SelectedProverbs 9:12CopyShareAsk

¹³A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.SelectedProverbs 9:13CopyShareAsk

¹⁴For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,SelectedProverbs 9:14CopyShareAsk

¹⁵To call passengers who go right on their ways:SelectedProverbs 9:15CopyShareAsk

¹⁶Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,SelectedProverbs 9:16CopyShareAsk

¹⁷Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.SelectedProverbs 9:17CopyShareAsk

¹⁸But he knoweth not that the dead are there; and that her guests are in the depths of hell.SelectedProverbs 9:18CopyShareAsk