Proverbs 9:1-3
1599 Geneva Bible
9 2 Wisdom calleth all to her feast. 7 The scorner will not be corrected. 10 The fear of God. 13 The conditions of the harlot.
1 Wisdom hath built her [a]house, and hewn out her [b]seven pillars.
2 She hath killed her victuals, drawn her wine, and [c]prepared her table.
3 She hath sent forth her [d]maidens, and crieth upon the highest places of the city, saying,
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- Proverbs 9:1 Christ hath prepared him a Church.
- Proverbs 9:1 That is, many chief stays and principal parts of his Church, as were the Patriarchs, Prophets, Apostles, Pastors, and Doctors.
- Proverbs 9:2 He compareth wisdom with great princes that keep open house for all that come.
- Proverbs 9:3 Meaning, true preachers, which are not infected with man’s wisdom.
Proverbs 9:1-3
New International Version
Invitations of Wisdom and Folly
Footnotes
- Proverbs 9:1 Septuagint, Syriac and Targum; Hebrew has hewn out
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