Parallel Verses

New Heart English Bible

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

New American Standard Bible

Whoever is naive, let him turn in here!”
To him who lacks understanding she says,

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

“Whoever is inexperienced, enter here!”
To the one who lacks sense, she says,

International Standard Version

"Let whoever is naive, turn in here." To anyone lacking sense, she says,

A Conservative Version

He who is simple, let him turn in here. As for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,

American Standard Version

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: As for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,

Amplified


“Whoever is naive or inexperienced, let him turn in here!”
As for him who lacks understanding, she says,

Bible in Basic English

Whoever is simple, let him come in here; and to him who has no sense, she says:

Darby Translation

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither. To him that is void of understanding, she saith,

Julia Smith Translation

Who the simple, he shall turn aside here: he wanting heart, she said to him,

King James 2000

Whosoever is simple, let him turn in here: as for him that lacks understanding, she says to him,

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Whoever [is] simple, let him turn here." As for the one who lacks {sense}, she says to him,

Modern King James verseion

The simple one, let him turn in here. To one lacking heart, she says to him,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Whoso is ignorant, let him come hither!" And to the unwise she said,

NET Bible

"Whoever is naive, let him turn in here," she says to those who lack understanding.

The Emphasized Bible

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither, as for him that lacketh sense, she saith to him -

Webster

Whoever is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

Who is simple? let him turn aside hither.' Whoso lacketh heart: she hath said to him,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
פּתאי פּתי פּתי 
P@thiy 
Usage: 19

let him turn in
שׂוּר סוּר 
Cuwr 
Usage: 301

חסר 
Chacer 
Usage: 18

References

Context Readings

Wisdom's Banquet

3 She has sent out her maidens. She cries from the highest places of the city: 4 "Whoever is simple, let him turn in here." As for him who is void of understanding, she says to him, 5 "Come, eat some of my bread, Drink some of the wine which I have mixed.

Cross References

Proverbs 6:32

He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who does it destroys his own soul.

Proverbs 9:16

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

Proverbs 8:5

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

Matthew 11:25

At that time, Jesus answered, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you hid these things from the wise and intelligent, and revealed them to little children.

Psalm 19:7

The LORD's Law is perfect, restoring the soul. The LORD's testimony is sure, making wise the simple.

Psalm 119:130

The entrance of your words gives light. It gives understanding to the simple.

Proverbs 1:22

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

Revelation 3:17-18

Because you say, 'I am rich, and have gotten riches, and have need of nothing;' and do not know that you are wretched, miserable, poor, blind, and naked;

Revelation 22:17

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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