Devine Scripture

Proverbs 9:16

Proverbs chapter 9 · verse 16 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither; And as for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither; And as for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,

Context

v.15To call to them that pass by, Who go right on their ways:

v.16This passage

v.17Stolen waters are sweet, And breadeatenin secret is pleasant.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 9:4

    Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: As for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,