Proverbs 9 (NET)

Proverbs 9:1¹Wisdom has built her house; she has carved out its seven pillars.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 16:18Rev 3:121 Cor 3:9-151 Kgs 7:2-31 Pet 2:5-6Eph 2:20-22Gal 2:91 Kgs 7:21Heb 3:3-61 Kgs 7:6

Proverbs 9:2²She has prepared her meat, she has mixed her wine; she also has arranged her table.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Isa 25:6Matt 22:3-14Luke 14:16-17Prov 9:5Prov 23:301 Cor 5:7-8Gen 43:16Song 8:2

Proverbs 9:3³She has sent out her female servants; she calls out on the highest places of the city.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 9:14Prov 8:1-3Matt 22:3-4Prov 1:20-23Ps 68:112 Cor 5:20-21John 18:20John 7:37Luke 11:49Luke 14:17

Proverbs 9:4⁴“Whoever is naive, let him turn in here.” To those who lack understanding, she has said,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 6:32Matt 11:25Prov 8:5Prov 9:16Prov 1:22Ps 119:130Ps 19:7Rev 22:17Rev 3:17-18

Proverbs 9:5⁵“Come, eat some of my food, and drink some of the wine I have mixed.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 6:27Song 5:1Jer 31:12-14Prov 9:17Isa 55:1-3John 6:49-58Matt 26:26-28Prov 9:2Ps 22:26Ps 22:29

Proverbs 9:6⁶Abandon your foolish ways so that you may live, and proceed in the way of understanding.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 13:20Prov 4:11Luke 13:242 Cor 6:17Acts 2:40Matt 7:13-14Prov 4:14-15Prov 8:35Prov 9:11Ps 119:115

Proverbs 9:7⁷Whoever corrects a mocker is asking for insult; whoever reproves a wicked person receives abuse.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 15:12Prov 23:92 Chr 36:162 Chr 24:20-222 Chr 25:15-161 Kgs 18:171 Kgs 21:201 Kgs 22:241 Kgs 22:27Gen 19:8-9

Proverbs 9:8⁸Do not reprove a mocker or he will hate you; reprove a wise person and he will love you.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 13:18Ps 141:5Prov 23:9Prov 15:12Matt 7:6Prov 29:1Prov 28:23Lev 19:17Heb 6:4-8Matt 15:14

Proverbs 9:9⁹Give instruction to a wise person, and he will become wiser still; teach a righteous person and he will add to his learning.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 1:51 John 5:13Matt 13:11-121 John 2:20-21Prov 25:12Hos 6:32 Pet 3:18

Proverbs 9:10¹⁰The beginning of wisdom is to fear the Lord, and acknowledging the Holy One is understanding.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 111:10Job 28:28Prov 1:7Eccl 12:13Prov 2:51 John 5:20John 17:31 Chr 28:9Prov 30:3Matt 11:27

Proverbs 9:11¹¹For because of me your days will be many, and years will be added to your life.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 10:27Prov 3:2Prov 3:16Deut 6:2

Proverbs 9:12¹²If you are wise, you are wise to your own advantage, but if you have mocked, you alone must bear it.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Job 22:2-32 Pet 3:3-4Ezek 18:20Job 22:21Prov 16:262 Pet 3:16Isa 28:22Job 35:6-7

Proverbs 9:13¹³The woman called Folly is brash, she is naive and does not know anything.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 7:11Prov 5:61 Tim 6:4Prov 21:19Prov 21:9

Proverbs 9:14¹⁴And she has sat down at the door of her house, on a seat at the highest point of the city,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 9:3Prov 7:10-12

Proverbs 9:15¹⁵calling out to those who are passing by her in the way, who go straight on their way.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 23:27-28Prov 7:25-27Prov 7:13-15

Proverbs 9:16¹⁶“Whoever is naive, let him turn in here,” To those who lack understanding she has said,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 9:4

Proverbs 9:17¹⁷“Stolen waters are sweet, and food obtained in secret is pleasant!”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 20:17Prov 23:31-32Jas 1:14-15Prov 30:202 Kgs 5:24-27Eph 5:12Gen 3:6Prov 7:18-20Rom 7:8

Proverbs 9:18¹⁸But they do not realize that the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of the grave.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 7:27Prov 2:18-19Prov 5:5Prov 1:7Prov 6:26Ps 82:5