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Being Wise or Foolish

Wisdom has built her house.
    She has made its seven columns.
She has prepared her food and wine.
    She has set her table.
She has sent out her servant girls.
    She calls out from the highest place in the city.

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Invitations of Wisdom and Folly

Wisdom has built(A) her house;
    she has set up[a] its seven pillars.
She has prepared her meat and mixed her wine;(B)
    she has also set her table.(C)
She has sent out her servants, and she calls(D)
    from the highest point of the city,(E)

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 9:1 Septuagint, Syriac and Targum; Hebrew has hewn out