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Proverbs 9:14

So she sitteth at the entrance of her house, upon a seat, in the heights of the city;

Proverbs 9:14 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible

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Proverbs 9:14 in other translations

KJV King James Version

For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

BSB Berean Standard Bible

She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the heights of the city,

WEB World English Bible

She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

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In context

11 For, by me, shall be multiplied—thy days, and there be added to thee—the years of life.

12 If thou art wise, thou art wise for thyself, but, if thou scoff, alone, shalt thou bear it.

13 The woman Stupidity, is boisterous, so simple that she knoweth not what she would do;

14 So she sitteth at the entrance of her house, upon a seat, in the heights of the city;

15 To invite them who pass by the way, who are going straight on in their paths:

16 Whoso is simple, let him turn aside hither, and, as for him that lacketh sense, she saith to him:

17 Stolen waters, will be sweet,—and a secret meal, will be pleasant;

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