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Proverbs
9
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1
Wisdom has built her house. She has carved out her seven pillars.
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Proverbs
9
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2
She has prepared her meat. She has mixed her wine. She has set her table.
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Proverbs
9
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3
She has sent out her servant girls. She calls from the highest places in the city,
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Proverbs
9
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4
"Whoever is gullible turn in here!" She says to a person without sense,
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Proverbs
9
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5
"Come, eat my bread, and drink the wine I have mixed.
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Proverbs
9
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6
Stop being gullible and live. Start traveling the road to understanding."
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Proverbs
9
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7
Whoever corrects a mocker receives abuse. Whoever warns a wicked person gets hurt.
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Proverbs
9
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8
Do not warn a mocker, or he will hate you. Warn a wise person, and he will love you.
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Proverbs
9
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9
Give [advice] to a wise person, and he will become even wiser. Teach a righteous person, and he will learn more.
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Proverbs
9
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10
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
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Proverbs
9
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11
You will live longer because of me, and years will be added to your life.
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Proverbs
9
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12
If you are wise, your wisdom will help you. If you mock, you alone will be held responsible.
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Proverbs
9
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13
The woman Stupidity is loud, gullible, and ignorant.
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Proverbs
9
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14
She sits at the doorway of her house. She is enthroned on the high ground of the city
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Proverbs
9
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15
and calls to those who pass by, those minding their own business,
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Proverbs
9
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16
"Whoever is gullible turn in here!" She says to a person without sense,
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Proverbs
9
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17
"Stolen waters are sweet, and food eaten in secret is tasty."
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Proverbs
9
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18
But he does not know that the souls of the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of hell.