Proverbs 9:13
A foolish woman [is] noisy, || Simple, and has not known what.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.
In Context
12If you have been wise, you have been wise for yourself, || And you have scorned—you bear [it] alone.
14And she has sat at the opening of her house, || On a throne—the high places of the city,
Cross References
Proverbs 7:11She [is] noisy, and stubborn, her feet do not rest in her house.
Proverbs 21:19Better to dwell in a wilderness land, || Than [with] a woman of contentions and anger.
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 →