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rsv@Proverbs:9:1 @ Wisdom has built her house, she has set up her seven pillars.

rsv@Proverbs:9:2 @ She has slaughtered her beasts, she has mixed her wine, she has also set her table.

rsv@Proverbs:9:3 @ She has sent out her maids to call from the highest places in the town,

rsv@Proverbs:9:4 @ "Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!" To him who is without sense she says,

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

rsv@Proverbs:9:6 @ Leave simpleness, and live, and walk in the way of insight."

rsv@Proverbs:9:7 @ He who corrects a scoffer gets himself abuse, and he who reproves a wicked man incurs injury.

rsv@Proverbs:9:8 @ Do not reprove a scoffer, or he will hate you; reprove a wise man, and he will love you.

rsv@Proverbs:9:9 @ Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be still wiser; teach a righteous man and he will increase in learning.

rsv@Proverbs:9:10 @ The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One is insight.

rsv@Proverbs:9:11 @ For by me your days will be multiplied, and years will be added to your life.

rsv@Proverbs:9:12 @ If you are wise, you are wise for yourself; if you scoff, you alone will bear it.

rsv@Proverbs:9:13 @ A foolish woman is noisy; she is wanton and knows no shame.

rsv@Proverbs:9:14 @ She sits at the door of her house, she takes a seat on the high places of the town,

rsv@Proverbs:9:15 @ calling to those who pass by, who are going straight on their way,

rsv@Proverbs:9:16 @ "Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!" And to him who is without sense she says,

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

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

Proverbs 9