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| 9:1 | Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars: |
| 9:2 | She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table. |
| 9:3 | She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city, |
| 9:4 | Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him, |
| 9:5 | Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled. |
| 9:6 | Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding. |
| 9:7 | He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot. |
| 9:8 | Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee. |
| 9:9 | Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning. |
| 9:10 | The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding. |
| 9:11 | For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased. |
| 9:12 | If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it. |
| 9:13 | A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing. |
| 9:14 | For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city, |
| 9:15 | To call passengers who go right on their ways: |
| 9:16 | Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him, |
| 9:17 | Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant. |
| 9:18 | But he knoweth not that the dead are there; and that her guests are in the depths of hell. |
| 9:1 | Wisedome hath built her house, and hewen out her seuen pillars. |
| 9:2 | She hath killed her vitailes, drawen her wine, and prepared her table. |
| 9:3 | She hath sent forth her maydens and cryeth vpon the highest places of the citie, saying, |
| 9:4 | Who so is simple, let him come hither, and to him that is destitute of wisedome, she sayth, |
| 9:5 | Come, and eate of my meate, and drinke of the wine that I haue drawen. |
| 9:6 | Forsake your way, ye foolish, and ye shall liue: and walke in the way of vnderstanding. |
| 9:7 | He that reproueth a scorner, purchaseth to himselfe shame: and he that rebuketh the wicked, getteth himselfe a blot. |
| 9:8 | Rebuke not a scorner, least he hate thee: but rebuke a wise man, and he will loue thee. |
| 9:9 | Giue admonition to the wise, and he will be the wiser: teache a righteous man, and he will increase in learning. |
| 9:10 | The beginning of wisedome is the feare of the Lord, and the knowledge of holy things, is vnderstanding. |
| 9:11 | For thy dayes shalbe multiplied by me, and the yeeres of thy life shalbe augmented. |
| 9:12 | If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thy selfe, and if thou be a scorner, thou alone shalt suffer. |
| 9:13 | A foolish woman is troublesome: she is ignorant, and knoweth nothing. |
| 9:14 | But she sitteth at the doore of her house on a seate in the hie places of the citie, |
| 9:15 | To call them that passe by the way, that go right on their way, saying, |
| 9:16 | Who so is simple, let him come hither, and to him that is destitute of wisedome, shee sayth also, |
| 9:17 | Stollen waters are sweete, and hid bread is pleasant. |
| 9:18 | But he knoweth not, that ye dead are there, and that her ghestes are in the depth of hell. |
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