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Proverbs 9:4
Proverbs 9:4 is verse 4 of Proverbs chapter 9, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
“Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!” she says to him who lacks judgment.
King James Version
Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,
World English Bible
“Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!” As for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,
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Proverbs 9:2–6 · Berean Standard Bible
2 She has prepared her meat and mixed her wine; she has also set her table.
3 She has sent out her maidservants; she calls out from the heights of the city.
4 “Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!” she says to him who lacks judgment.
5 “Come, eat my bread and drink the wine I have mixed.
6 Leave your folly behind, and you will live; walk in the way of understanding.”
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Proverbs 9:16“Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!” she says to him who lacks judgment.
Proverbs 1:22“How long, O simple ones, will you love your simple ways? How long will scoffers delight in their scorn and fools hate knowledge?
Proverbs 6:32He who commits adultery lacks judgment; whoever does so destroys himself.
Proverbs 8:5O simple ones, learn to be shrewd; O fools, gain understanding.
Psalms 19:7The Law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is trustworthy, making wise the simple.
Psalms 119:130The unfolding of Your words gives light; it informs the simple.
Matthew 11:25At that time Jesus declared, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.
Revelation 3:17You say, ‘I am rich; I have grown wealthy and need nothing.’ But you do not realize that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked.
Revelation 3:18I counsel you to buy from Me gold refined by fire so that you may become rich, white garments so that you may be clothed and your shameful nakedness not exposed, and salve to anoint your eyes so that you may see.
Revelation 22:17The Spirit and the bride say, “Come!” Let the one who hears say, “Come!” And let the one who is thirsty come, and the one who desires the water of life drink freely.