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nkjv@Proverbs:9:1 @ Wisdom has built her house, She has hewn out her seven pillars;

nkjv@Proverbs:9:2 @ She has slaughtered her meat, She has mixed her wine, She has also furnished her table.

nkjv@Proverbs:9:3 @ She has sent out her maidens, She cries out from the highest places of the city,

nkjv@Proverbs:9:4 @ "Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!" As for him who lacks understanding, she says to him,

nkjv@Proverbs:9:5 @ "Come, eat of my bread And drink of the wine I have mixed.

nkjv@Proverbs:9:6 @ Forsake foolishness and live, And go in the way of understanding.

nkjv@Proverbs:9:7 @ "He who corrects a scoffer gets shame for himself, And he who rebukes a wicked man only harms himself.

nkjv@Proverbs:9:8 @ Do not correct a scoffer, lest he hate you; Rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.

nkjv@Proverbs:9:9 @ Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be still wiser; Teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.

nkjv@Proverbs:9:10 @ "The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

nkjv@Proverbs:9:11 @ For by me your days will be multiplied, And years of life will be added to you.

nkjv@Proverbs:9:12 @ If you are wise, you are wise for yourself, And if you scoff, you will bear it alone."

nkjv@Proverbs:9:13 @ A foolish woman is clamorous; She is simple, and knows nothing.

nkjv@Proverbs:9:14 @ For she sits at the door of her house, On a seat by the highest places of the city,

nkjv@Proverbs:9:15 @ To call to those who pass by, Who go straight on their way:

nkjv@Proverbs:9:16 @ "Whoever is simple, let him turn in here"; And as for him who lacks understanding, she says to him,

nkjv@Proverbs:9:17 @ "Stolen water is sweet, And bread eaten in secret is pleasant."

nkjv@Proverbs:9:18 @ But he does not know that the dead are there, That her guests are in the depths of hell.

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