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Proverbs 9 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:1 - Wisdom has built a house for herself, and set up seven pillars.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:2 - She has killed her beasts; she has mingled her wine in a bowl, and prepared her table.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:3 - She has sent forth her servants, calling with a loud proclamation to the feast, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:4 - Whoso is foolish, let him turn aside to me: and to them that want understanding she says,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:5 - Come, eat of my bread, and drink wine which I have mingled for you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:6 - Leave folly, that ye may reign for ever; and seek [fn]wisdom, and improve understanding by knowledge.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:7 - He that reproves evil men shall get dishonour to himself; and he that rebukes an ungodly man shall disgrace himself.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:8 - Rebuke not evil men, lest they should hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:9 - Give an opportunity to a wise man, and he will be wiser: instruct a just man, and he will receive more instruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:10 - The fear of the Lord is the [fn]beginning of wisdom, and the counsel of saints is understanding:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:11 - For in this way thou shalt live long, and years of thy life shall be added to thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:12 - Son, if thou be wise for thyself, thou shalt also be wise for thy neighbours; and if thou shouldest prove wicked, thou alone wilt bear the evil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:13 - A foolish and bold woman, who knows not modesty, comes to want a morsel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:14 - She sits at the doors of her house, on a seat openly in the streets,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:16 - saying, Whoso is most senseless of you, let him turn aside to me; and I exhort those that want prudence, saying,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:17 - Take and enjoy secret bread, and the sweet water of theft.

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BES Footnotes
Alex. + 'that ye may live.'
Or, summit.
Heb. — to beginning of verse 13.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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Proverbs Chapter 9 — Additional Translations:

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