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Proverbs 9 :: King James Version (KJV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:1 - Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:2 - She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:3 - She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:4 - Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:5 - Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:6 - Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:7 - He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:8 - Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:9 - Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:10 - The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:11 - For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:12 - If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:13 - A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:14 - For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:15 - To call passengers who go right on their ways:
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:16 - Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:17 - Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:18 - But he knoweth not that the dead are there; and that her guests are in the depths of hell.
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The Authorized Version or King James Version (KJV), 1611, 1769.
Outside of the United Kingdom, the KJV is in the public domain. Within the United Kingdom, the rights to the KJV are vested in the Crown.

For more information on this translation, see the KJV Preface.

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Pericope taken from the NASB95 and has been graciously provided by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved.

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