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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 9:1-18
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18 verses
Green's Literal Translation
Proverbs 9:1
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Wisdom has built her house; she has carved out her seven pillars;
Proverbs 9:2
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she has slaughtered her slaughter; she has mixed her wine; she has also set her table.
Proverbs 9:3
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She has sent out her maidens; she cries on the highest places of the city;
Proverbs 9:4
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The simple one, turn in here; and to one lacking heart, she says to him,
Proverbs 9:5
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Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine I have mixed.
Proverbs 9:6
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Forsake the foolish, and live, and go in the way of understanding.
Proverbs 9:7
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He who reproves a scorner gets shame to himself; and he who rebukes a wicked man gets his own blot.
Proverbs 9:8
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Do not reprove a scorner, that he not hate you; rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.
Proverbs 9:9
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Give to a wise one, and he will be more wise; teach a just one, and he will increase in learning.
Proverbs 9:10
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The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; and the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
Proverbs 9:11
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For by me your days shall be multiplied, and the years of your life shall be increased.
Proverbs 9:12
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If you are wise, you shall be wise for yourself, but if you scorn, you alone shall bear it .
Proverbs 9:13
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A foolish woman is noisy; she is thoughtless, and she knows not what.
Proverbs 9:14
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And she sits at the door of her house, in a seat in the high places of the city,
Proverbs 9:15
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to call those who pass by, who are going straight on their ways,
Proverbs 9:16
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The simple one, let him turn in here; and to the one lacking heart, she says to him,
Proverbs 9:17
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Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.
Proverbs 9:18
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But he does not know that the departed spirits are there; her guests are in the depths of hell.
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Green's Literal Translation
Copyright © 1976-2000 by Jay P. Green, Sr. Used by permission of the copyright holder.
Copyright © 1976-2000 by Jay P. Green, Sr. Used by permission of the copyright holder.