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Proverbs 9 :: New American Standard Bible 2020 (NASB20)

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Wisdom’s Invitation

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Wisdom H2451 has built H1129 her house H1004,

She has carved H2672 out H2672 her seven H7651 pillars H5982;

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She has [fn]prepared H2873 her food H2874, she has mixed H4537 her wine H3196;

She has also H637 set H6186 her table H7979;

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She has sent H7971 out H7971 her attendants H5291, she calls H7121 out H7121

From the tops H1610 of the heights H4791 of the city H7176:

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“Whoever H4310 is naive H6612, let him turn H5493 in H5493 here H2008!”

To him who H2638 lacks H2638 [fn]understanding H3820 she says H559,

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“Come H1980, eat H3898 of my food H3899

And drink H8354 of the wine H3196 I have mixed H4537.

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“[fn]Abandon H5800 your foolishness H6612 and live H2421,

And proceed H833 in the way H1870 of understanding H998.”

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One who corrects H3256 a scoffer H3887 gets H3947 dishonor H7036 for himself,

And one who rebukes H3198 a wicked H7563 person H7563 gets [fn]insults H3971 for himself.

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Do not rebuke H3198 a scoffer H3887, or H6435 he will hate H8130 you;

Rebuke H3198 a wise H2450 person H2450 and he will love H157 you.

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Give H5414 instruction to a wise H2450 person H2450 and he will become H2449 still H5750 wiser H2449;

Teach H3045 a righteous H6662 person H6662 and he will increase H3254 his insight H3948.

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The fear H3374 of the LORD H3068 is the beginning H8462 of wisdom H2451,

And the knowledge H1847 of the Holy H6918 One H6918 is understanding H998.

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For by me your days H3117 will be multiplied H7235,

And years H8141 of life H2416 will be added H3254 to you.

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If H518 you are H2449 wise H2449, you are H2449 wise H2449 for yourself,

And if you scoff H3887, you alone H905 will [fn]suffer H5375 from it.

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[fn]A woman H802 of foolishness H3687 is boisterous H1993,

She has a lack H6615 of H6615 understanding H6615 and knows H3045 nothing H1077 H4100.

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She sits H3427 at the doorway H6607 of her house H1004,

On a seat H3678 by the high H4791 places H4791 of the city H7176,

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Calling H7121 to those who pass H5674 by H1870,

Who are going H3474 straight H3474 on their paths H734:

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“Whoever H4310 is naive H6612, let him turn H5493 in H5493 here H2008,”

And to him who H2638 lacks H2638 [fn]understanding H3820 she says H559,

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“Stolen H1589 water H4325 is sweet H4985;

And bread H3899 eaten in secret H5643 is H5276 pleasant H5276.”

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But he does not know H3045 that the [fn]dead H7496 are there H8033,

That her guests H7121 are in the depths H6011 of Sheol H7585.

See the NASB20 Preface (Especially for Parenthesis, Brackets, & Asterisks).
NASB20 Footnotes
Lit slaughtered her slaughter
Lit heart
Or Abandon the naive
Lit a blemish
Lit bear
Or A foolish woman
Lit heart
Lit departed spirits
NASB20

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Proverbs Chapter 9 — Additional Translations:

King James Version New King James Version New Living Translation New International Version English Standard Version Christian Standard Bible New American Standard Bible 1995 Legacy Standard Bible Amplified Bible New English Translation Revised Standard Version American Standard Version Young's Literal Translation Darby Translation Webster's Bible Hebrew Names Version Latin Vulgate Westminster Leningrad Codex Septuagint Smith Van Dyck Arabic Bible Open New Arabic Version Brenton's English Septuagint Reina Valera 1909 Reina-Valera 1960 Bible in Basic English Chinese Traditional Union Espanol Moderno Korean Holy Bible Louis Segond German Luther Russian Synodal Translation Sagradas Escrituras