Proverbs 9:4
“Everybody who needs to learn, come and see me!” To people who don't have any sense she says,
Free Bible Version
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
5“Come, eat my food, and drink the wine I have mixed.
Cross References
Psalms 119:130Studying your words brings light so that even the uneducated can understand.
Proverbs 6:32Any man who commits adultery with a woman has no sense; he who does so destroys himself.
Proverbs 9:16“Everybody who needs to learn, come and see me!” To people who don't have any sense she says,
Matthew 11:25Then Jesus prayed, “I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, for you've hidden these things from the clever and sophisticated. Instead you've revealed them to ordinary people.
Revelation 22:17The Spirit and the bride say, “Come.” Whoever hears this, say, “Come.” Whoever is thirsty, come, and whoever wants to, freely drink of the water of life.
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 →