Proverbs 9:14-16
Common English Bible
14 She sits at the doorway of her house,
on a seat at the city heights.
15 She invites those who pass by on the path,
those going straight on their way.
16 “Whoever is naive, come in here,”
she says to those who lack sense.
Proverbs 9:14-16
New King James Version
14 For she sits at the door of her house,
On a seat (A)by the highest places of the city,
15 To call to those who pass by,
Who go straight on their way:
16 “Whoever(B) is [a]simple, let him turn in here”;
And as for him who lacks understanding, she says to him,
Footnotes
- Proverbs 9:16 naive
Proverbs 9:14-16
King James Version
14 For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,
15 To call passengers who go right on their ways:
16 Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,
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