Proverbs 9:4

Proverbs chapter 9 · verse 4 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.3She hath sent forth her maidens; She crieth upon the highest places of the city:

v.4This passage

v.5Come, eat ye of my bread, And drink of the wine which I have mingled.

Cross references

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

  • Proverbs 9:16

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

  • Revelation 22:17

    And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And he that heareth, let him say, Come. And he that is athirst, let him come: he that will, let him take the water of life freely.

  • Proverbs 1:22

    How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? And scoffers delight them in scoffing, And fools hate knowledge?

  • Matthew 11:25

    At that season Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that thou didst hide these things from the wise and understanding, and didst reveal them unto babes:

  • Revelation 3:17

    Because thou sayest, I am rich, and have gotten riches, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art the wretched one and miserable and poor and blind and naked:

  • Proverbs 8:5

    O ye simple, understand prudence; And, ye fools, be of an understanding heart.