Thematic Bible
Proverbs 9:1 (show verse)
Wisdom has built her house, she has hewn out her seven pillars:
Proverbs 9:2 (show verse)
She has slaughtered her beasts; she has mixed her wine; she has also furnished her table.
Proverbs 9:3 (show verse)
She has sent forth her maidens: she cries upon the highest places of the city,
Proverbs 9:4 (show verse)
Whosoever is simple, let him turn in here: as for him that lacks understanding, she says to him,
Proverbs 9:5 (show verse)
Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mixed.
Proverbs 9:6 (show verse)
Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.
Proverbs 9:7 (show verse)
He that reproves a scoffer gets for himself shame: and he that rebukes a wicked man gets himself injury.
Proverbs 9:8 (show verse)
Reprove not a scoffer, lest he hate you: rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.
Proverbs 9:9 (show verse)
Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.
Proverbs 9:10 (show verse)
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
Proverbs 9:11 (show verse)
For by me your days shall be multiplied, and the years of your life shall be increased.
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Proverbs 9:12 (show verse)
If you are wise, you shall be wise for yourself: but if you scoff, you alone shall bear it.
Proverbs 9:13 (show verse)
A foolish woman is boisterous: she is simple, and knows nothing.
Proverbs 9:14 (show verse)
For she sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,
Proverbs 9:15 (show verse)
To call those who pass by who go right on their ways:
Proverbs 9:16 (show verse)
Whosoever is simple, let him turn in here: and as for him that lacks understanding, she says to him,
Proverbs 9:17 (show verse)
Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.
Proverbs 9:18 (show verse)
But he knows not that the dead are there; and that her guests are in the depths of the grave.