A moment in scripture
Proverbs 9:16
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Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,
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The surrounding passage
- Proverbs 9:14
For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,
- Proverbs 9:15
To call passengers who go right on their ways:
- Proverbs 9:17
Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.
- Proverbs 9:18
But he knoweth not that the dead are there; and that her guests are in the depths of hell.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.