Proverbs 9:13

A foolish woman is troublesome: she is ignorant, and knoweth nothing.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

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

In Context

12If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thy selfe, and if thou be a scorner, thou alone shalt suffer.

14But she sitteth at the doore of her house on a seate in the hie places of the citie,

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Cross References

Proverbs 7:11(She is babling and loud: whose feete can not abide in her house.

Proverbs 21:19It is better to dwell in the wildernesse, then with a contentious and 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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