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Proverbs 9:11-13
1599 Geneva Bible
Proverbs 9:11-13
1599 Geneva Bible
11 For thy days shall be multiplied by me, and the years of thy life shall be augmented.
12 If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for [a]thyself, and if thou be a scorner, thou alone shalt suffer.
13 ¶ A [b]foolish woman is troublesome; she is ignorant and knoweth nothing.
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- Proverbs 9:12 Thou shalt have the chief profit and commodity thereof.
- Proverbs 9:13 By the foolish woman, some understand the wicked preachers, who counterfeit the word of God: as appeareth verse 16, which were the words of the true preachers, as verse 4, but their doctrine is but as stolen waters: meaning, that they are but men’s traditions, which are more pleasant to the flesh than the word of God, and therefore they themselves boast thereof.
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