Proverbs 9:4
Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: As for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,
ASV Byzantine Text
In The King James Version
Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,
In Context
3She hath sent forth her maidens; She crieth upon the highest places of the city:
5Come, eat ye of my bread, And drink of the wine which I have mingled.
Cross References
Psalms 119:130The opening of thy words giveth light; It giveth understanding unto the simple.
Proverbs 6:32He that committeth adultery with a woman is void of understanding: He doeth it who would destroy his own soul.
Proverbs 9:16Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither; And as for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,
Matthew 11:25At that season Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou didst hide these things from the wise and understanding, and didst reveal them unto babes:
Revelation 22:17And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And he that heareth, let him say, Come. And he that is athirst, let him come: he that will, let him take the water of life freely.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 9:2-13
The Invitation of Wisdom. 1 Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars: 2 She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table. 3 She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city, 4 Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him, 5 Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled. 6 Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding. 7 He that… Read the whole commentary →