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nsb@Proverbs:9:1 @ Wisdom built her house. She carved her seven pillars.

nsb@Proverbs:9:2 @ She prepared her food and mixed her wine. She furnished her table.

nsb@Proverbs:9:3 @ She sent her maidens. She cried on the highest places of the city,

nsb@Proverbs:9:4 @ »Who is simple? Let him turn in here! He who lacks understanding,« she says to him,

nsb@Proverbs:9:5 @ »Come eat my bread, and drink the wine that I have mixed.

nsb@Proverbs:9:6 @ »Forsake the foolish, and live. Travel in the way of understanding.«

nsb@Proverbs:9:7 @ Correct a scoffer and get dishonor for yourself. Rebuke a wicked man and receive insults.

nsb@Proverbs:9:8 @ Correct a scoffer and he will hate you. Reprove a wise man and he will love you.

nsb@Proverbs:9:9 @ Give instruction to a wise man and he will become even wiser. Teach a righteous man, and he will increase his learning.

nsb@Proverbs:9:10 @ Respect for Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom. Knowledge of the holy One is understanding.

nsb@Proverbs:9:11 @ I will increase your days. I will add more years to your life.

nsb@Proverbs:9:12 @ When you are wise you are wise for yourself. When you scoff you bear it alone.

nsb@Proverbs:9:13 @ A foolish woman is noisy. She has no sense at all.

nsb@Proverbs:9:14 @ She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

nsb@Proverbs:9:15 @ to call those who pass by who go straight on their way:

nsb@Proverbs:9:16 @ »Let the inexperienced one come in here,« and to the person who lacks understanding she says:

nsb@Proverbs:9:17 @ »Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.«

nsb@Proverbs:9:18 @ He does not know the dead are there. Her guests are in the depths of the grave.

Proverbs 9