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Proverbs 9:13

A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.

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In Context

12If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.

14For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

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Cross References

Proverbs 7:11(She is loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:

Proverbs 21:19It is better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman.

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 →

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