Proverbs 9:2
She has slaughtered her slaughter, || She has mingled her wine, || Indeed, she has arranged her table.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table.
In Context
1Wisdom has built her house, || She has hewn out her pillars—seven.
3She has sent forth her girls, || She cries on the tops of the high places of the city:
Cross References
Proverbs 9:5“Come, eat of my bread, || And drink of the wine I have mingled.
Song of Solomon 8:2I lead you, I bring you into my mother’s house, || She teaches me, I cause you to drink of the spiced wine, || Of the juice of my pomegranate,
Matthew 22:3and he sent forth his servants to call those having been called to the wedding feasts, and they were not willing to come.
1 Corinthians 5:7Cleanse out, therefore, the old leaven, that you may be a new lump, according as you are unleavened, for our Passover was sacrificed for us also—Christ,
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 →