Proverbs 9
1 Wisdom she has built house her she has hewn pillars her seven.
Wisdom has built her house, She has hewn out her pillars—seven.
2 She has slaughtered slaughtering her she has mixed wine her also she has arranged table her.
She has slaughtered her slaughter, She has mingled her wine, Indeed, she has arranged her table.
3 She has sent out female servants her she calls out on [the] elevations of [the] heights of [the] town.
She has sent forth her girls, She cries on the tops of the high places of the city:
4 Who? [is] naive let him turn aside here [one] lacking of heart she says to him.
“Who [is] simple? Let him turn aside here.” Whoever lacks heart: she has said to him,
5 Come eat in food my and drink in [the] wine [which] I have mixed.
“Come, eat of my bread, And drink of the wine I have mingled.
6 Abandon foolish things and live and advance in [the] way of understanding.
Forsake the simple and live, And be blessed in the way of understanding.”
7 [one who] admonishes - A mocker [is] receiving for himself shame and [one who] reproves a wicked [person] defect his.
The instructor of a scorner Is receiving for it—shame, And a reprover of the wicked—his blemish.
8 May not you reprove a mocker lest he should hate you reprove a wise [person] and he will love you.
Do not reprove a scorner, lest he hate you, Give reproof to the wise, and he loves you.
9 Give to a wise [person] so he may be wise yet make known to a righteous [person] so may he increase insight.
Give to the wise, and he is wiser still, Make known to the righteous, And he increases learning.
10 [is the] beginning of Wisdom [the] fear of Yahweh and [the] knowledge of [the] holy [one] [is] understanding.
The commencement of wisdom [is] the fear of YHWH, And a knowledge of the Holy Ones [is] understanding.
11 For by me they will increase days your so they may add to you years of life.
For by me your days multiply, And years of life are added to you.
12 If you are wise you are wise for yourself and you mock to alone you you will bear [it].
If you have been wise, you have been wise for yourself, And you have scorned—you bear [it] alone.
13 A woman of folly [is] boisterous naivete and not she knows whatever.
A foolish woman [is] noisy, Simple, and has not known what.
14 And she sits to [the] doorway of house her on a seat [the] heights of [the] town.
And she has sat at the opening of her house, On a throne—the high places of the city,
15 To call out to [those who] pass by of [the] road those [who] make straight paths their.
To call to those passing by the way, Who are going straight [on] their paths.
16 Who? [is] naive let him turn aside here and [one] lacking of heart and she says to him.
“Who [is] simple? Let him turn aside here.” And whoever lacks heart—she said to him,
17 Waters stolen they are sweet and bread of secret places it is delightful.
“Stolen waters are sweet, And hidden bread is pleasant.”
