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| 9:1 | Wisedome hath builded her house: she hath hewen out her seuen pillars. |
| 9:2 | She hath killed her beastes; she hath mingled her wine: she hath also furnished her table. |
| 9:3 | She hath sent forth her maidens; she cryeth vpon the highest places of the citie. |
| 9:4 | Who so is simple, let him turne in hither: as for him that wanteth vnderstanding, she sayth to him: |
| 9:5 | Come, eate of my bread, and drinke of the wine, which I haue mingled. |
| 9:6 | Forsake the foolish, and liue; and goe in the way of vnderstanding. |
| 9:7 | He that reproueth a scorner, getteth to himselfe shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man, getteth himselfe a blot. |
| 9:8 | Reproue not a scorner, lest hee hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and hee will loue thee. |
| 9:9 | Giue instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a iust man, and he will increase in learning. |
| 9:10 | The feare of the Lord is the beginning of wisedome: and the knowledge of the holy is vnderstanding. |
| 9:11 | For by me thy dayes shall be multiplied: and the yeeres of thy life shalbe increased. |
| 9:12 | If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thy selfe: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt beare it. |
| 9:13 | A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, & knoweth nothing. |
| 9:14 | For she sitteth at the doore of her house on a seate, in the high places of the Citie: |
| 9:15 | To call passengers who go right on their wayes: |
| 9:16 | Who so is simple, let him turne in hither: and as for him that wanteth vnderstanding, she saith to him; |
| 9:17 | Stollen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant. |
| 9:18 | But hee knoweth not that the dead are there, and that her guests are in the depths of hell. |
| 9:1 | Wisedome hath built her house, and hewen out her seuen pillars. |
| 9:2 | She hath killed her vitailes, drawen her wine, and prepared her table. |
| 9:3 | She hath sent forth her maydens and cryeth vpon the highest places of the citie, saying, |
| 9:4 | Who so is simple, let him come hither, and to him that is destitute of wisedome, she sayth, |
| 9:5 | Come, and eate of my meate, and drinke of the wine that I haue drawen. |
| 9:6 | Forsake your way, ye foolish, and ye shall liue: and walke in the way of vnderstanding. |
| 9:7 | He that reproueth a scorner, purchaseth to himselfe shame: and he that rebuketh the wicked, getteth himselfe a blot. |
| 9:8 | Rebuke not a scorner, least he hate thee: but rebuke a wise man, and he will loue thee. |
| 9:9 | Giue admonition to the wise, and he will be the wiser: teache a righteous man, and he will increase in learning. |
| 9:10 | The beginning of wisedome is the feare of the Lord, and the knowledge of holy things, is vnderstanding. |
| 9:11 | For thy dayes shalbe multiplied by me, and the yeeres of thy life shalbe augmented. |
| 9:12 | If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thy selfe, and if thou be a scorner, thou alone shalt suffer. |
| 9:13 | A foolish woman is troublesome: she is ignorant, and knoweth nothing. |
| 9:14 | But she sitteth at the doore of her house on a seate in the hie places of the citie, |
| 9:15 | To call them that passe by the way, that go right on their way, saying, |
| 9:16 | Who so is simple, let him come hither, and to him that is destitute of wisedome, shee sayth also, |
| 9:17 | Stollen waters are sweete, and hid bread is pleasant. |
| 9:18 | But he knoweth not, that ye dead are there, and that her ghestes are in the depth of hell. |
| 9:1 | Wysdome hath buylded her selfe an house, & hewen out seuen pyllers: |
| 9:2 | she hath kylled her vitayles, powred out her wyne, & prepared her table. |
| 9:3 | She hath sent forth her maydens to crye vpon the hyest place of the cytie: |
| 9:4 | Who so is ignoraunt, let hym come hyther. And to the vnwyse she sayde: |
| 9:5 | O come on your waye, eate my bread, and drincke my wyne, which I haue poured out for you. |
| 9:6 | Forsake ignoraunce, and ye shall lyue: and se that ye go in the waye of vnderstandynge. |
| 9:7 | Who so reproueth a scornefull personne, getteth him selfe dishonoure: and he that rebuketh the vngodly, stayneth him selfe. |
| 9:8 | Reproue not a scorner lest he owe the euell wyll: but rebuke a wyse man, and he wyll loue the. |
| 9:9 | Geue a discrete man but an occasyon, and he wylbe the wyser: teache a ryghteous man, and he wyll increase in knowledge. |
| 9:10 | The feare of the Lorde is the beginnynge of wysdome, & the knowledge of holy thynges is vnderstandynge. |
| 9:11 | For thorowe me thy dayes shalbe prolonged, and the yeares of thy lyfe shalbe many. |
| 9:12 | If thou be wyse, thy wisdome shall do thy selfe good but yf thou thynkest scorne therof, it shalbe thyne awne harme. |
| 9:13 | A folyshe restlesse woman, full of wordes, and soch a one as hath no knowledge, |
| 9:14 | sytteth at the dore of her house, and in the hye places of the cyte, |
| 9:15 | to call soch as go by, and that walke streyght in theyr wayes. |
| 9:16 | Who so is ignoraunt (sayth she) let hym come hyther, and to the vnwyse she sayeth: |
| 9:17 | stollen waters are swete, and the bread that is preuely eaten, hath a good taste. |
| 9:18 | And he doth not consydre, that they are but deed which be there, and that her gestes are in the depe of hell. |
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