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Proverbs 9:16
Whoso is simple, let him turn aside hither, and, as for him that lacketh sense, she saith to him:
Proverbs 9:16 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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Proverbs 9:16 in other translations
Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,
“Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!” she says to him who lacks judgment.
“Whoever is simple, let him turn in here.” As for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,
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In context
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;
18 But he knoweth not, that the shades are there; In the depths of hades, are her guests.
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