< Proverbs 9 >

1 Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:
Wisdom she has built house her she has hewn pillars her seven.
2 She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table.
She has slaughtered slaughtering her she has mixed wine her also she has arranged table her.
3 She hath sent forth her maidens, she crieth upon the highest places of the city,
She has sent out female servants her she calls out on [the] elevations of [the] heights of [the] town.
4 Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,
Who? [is] naive let him turn aside here [one] lacking of heart she says to him.
5 Come, eat ye of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.
Come eat in food my and drink in [the] wine [which] I have mixed.
6 Leave off, ye simple ones, and live; and walk in the way of understanding.
Abandon foolish things and live and advance in [the] way of understanding.
7 He that correcteth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that reproveth a wicked man [getteth] himself a blot.
[one who] admonishes - A mocker [is] receiving for himself shame and [one who] reproves a wicked [person] defect his.
8 Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: reprove a wise man, and he will love thee.
May not you reprove a mocker lest he should hate you reprove a wise [person] and he will love you.
9 Give [instruction] to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.
Give to a wise [person] so he may be wise yet make known to a righteous [person] so may he increase insight.
10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
[is the] beginning of Wisdom [the] fear of Yahweh and [the] knowledge of [the] holy [one] [is] understanding.
11 For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.
For by me they will increase days your so they may add to you years of life.
12 If thou art wise, thou art wise for thyself: and if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.
If you are wise you are wise for yourself and you mock to alone you you will bear [it].
13 The foolish woman is clamorous; [she is] simple, and knoweth nothing.
A woman of folly [is] boisterous naivete and not she knows whatever.
14 And she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,
And she sits to [the] doorway of house her on a seat [the] heights of [the] town.
15 To call to them that pass by, who go right on their ways,
To call out to [those who] pass by of [the] road those [who] make straight paths their.
16 Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,
Who? [is] naive let him turn aside here and [one] lacking of heart and she says to him.
17 Stolen waters are sweet, and bread [eaten] in secret is pleasant.
Waters stolen they are sweet and bread of secret places it is delightful.
18 But he knoweth not that the dead are there; that her guests are in the depths of Sheol. (Sheol h7585)
And not he knows that [the] shades [are] there [are] in [the] depths of Sheol invited [ones] her. (Sheol h7585)

< Proverbs 9 >