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Proverbs 9:16

Who so is simple, let him come hither, and to him that is destitute of wisedome, shee sayth also,

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,

In Context

15To call them that passe by the way, that go right on their way, saying,

17Stollen waters are sweete, and hid bread is pleasant.

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Cross References

Proverbs 9:4Who so is simple, let him come hither, and to him that is destitute of wisedome, she sayth,

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 →

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