Proverbs 9:14
But she sitteth at the doore of her house on a seate in the hie places of the citie,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,
In Context
13A foolish woman is troublesome: she is ignorant, and knoweth nothing.
15To call them that passe by the way, that go right on their way, saying,
Cross References
Proverbs 7:10And beholde, there met him a woman with an harlots behauiour, and subtill in heart.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 9:14-18
The Invitation of Folly. 13 A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing. 14 For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city, 15 To call passengers who go right on their ways: 16 Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him, 17 Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant. 18 But he knoweth not that the dead are there; and that her guests are in the depths of hell. We have heard what… Read the whole commentary →