{"id":22791,"date":"2025-11-24T12:03:01","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T19:03:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.brandonlavere.com\/pw\/bible-chapter\/proverbs-9\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T12:03:01","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T19:03:01","slug":"proverbs-9","status":"publish","type":"bible_chapter","link":"https:\/\/dev.brandonlavere.com\/pw\/bible-chapter\/proverbs-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Proverbs 9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>1<\/strong> Wisdom hath builded her house; She hath hewn out her seven pillars:<\/p>\n<p><strong>2<\/strong> She hath killed her beasts; She hath mingled her wine; She hath also furnished her table:<\/p>\n<p><strong>3<\/strong> She hath sent forth her maidens; She crieth upon the highest places of the city:<\/p>\n<p><strong>4<\/strong> Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: As for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,<\/p>\n<p><strong>5<\/strong> Come, eat ye of my bread, And drink of the wine which I have mingled.<\/p>\n<p><strong>6<\/strong> Leave off, ye simple ones, and live; And walk in the way of understanding.<\/p>\n<p><strong>7<\/strong> He that correcteth a scoffer getteth to himself reviling; And he that reproveth a wicked man [getteth] himself a blot.<\/p>\n<p><strong>8<\/strong> Reprove not a scoffer, lest he hate thee: Reprove a wise man, and he will love thee.<\/p>\n<p><strong>9<\/strong> Give [instruction] to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.<\/p>\n<p><strong>10<\/strong> The fear of Jehovah is the beginning of wisdom; And the knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.<\/p>\n<p><strong>11<\/strong> For by me thy days shall be multiplied, And the years of thy life shall be increased.<\/p>\n<p><strong>12<\/strong> If thou art wise, thou art wise for thyself; And if thou scoffest, thou alone shalt bear it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>13<\/strong> The foolish woman is clamorous; [She is] simple, and knoweth nothing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>14<\/strong> And she sitteth at the door of her house, On a seat in the high places of the city,<\/p>\n<p><strong>15<\/strong> To call to them that pass by, Who go right on their ways:<\/p>\n<p><strong>16<\/strong> Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither; And as for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,<\/p>\n<p><strong>17<\/strong> Stolen waters are sweet, And bread [eaten] in secret is pleasant.<\/p>\n<p><strong>18<\/strong> But he knoweth not that the dead are there; That her guests are in the depths of Sheol.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"iawp_total_views":0},"tags":[171,170,173,206],"class_list":["post-22791","bible_chapter","type-bible_chapter","status-publish","hentry","tag-asv","tag-bible","tag-old-testament","tag-proverbs"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Proverbs Chapter 9 - Easy To Understand<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Read Proverbs Chapter 9 and share your prayer request. 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