Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

“Whoever is inexperienced, enter here!”
To the one who lacks sense, she says,

New American Standard Bible

Whoever is naive, let him turn in here!”
To him who lacks understanding she says,

King James Version

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,

International Standard Version

"Let whoever is naive, turn in here." To anyone lacking sense, she says,

A Conservative Version

He who is simple, let him turn in here. As for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,

American Standard Version

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: As for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,

Amplified


“Whoever is naive or inexperienced, let him turn in here!”
As for him who lacks understanding, she says,

Bible in Basic English

Whoever is simple, let him come in here; and to him who has no sense, she says:

Darby Translation

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither. To him that is void of understanding, she saith,

Julia Smith Translation

Who the simple, he shall turn aside here: he wanting heart, she said to him,

King James 2000

Whosoever is simple, let him turn in here: as for him that lacks understanding, she says to him,

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Whoever [is] simple, let him turn here." As for the one who lacks {sense}, she says to him,

Modern King James verseion

The simple one, let him turn in here. To one lacking heart, she says to him,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Whoso is ignorant, let him come hither!" And to the unwise she said,

NET Bible

"Whoever is naive, let him turn in here," she says to those who lack understanding.

New Heart English Bible

"Whoever is simple, let him turn in here." As for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,

The Emphasized Bible

Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither, as for him that lacketh sense, she saith to him -

Webster

Whoever 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,

Youngs Literal Translation

Who is simple? let him turn aside hither.' Whoso lacketh heart: she hath said to him,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
פּתאי פּתי פּתי 
P@thiy 
Usage: 19

let him turn in
שׂוּר סוּר 
Cuwr 
Usage: 301

חסר 
Chacer 
Usage: 18

References

Context Readings

Wisdom's Banquet

3 She has sent out her female servants;
she calls out from the highest points of the city:
4 “Whoever is inexperienced, enter here!”
To the one who lacks sense, she says,
5 “Come, eat my bread,
and drink the wine I have mixed.


Cross References

Proverbs 6:32

The one who commits adultery lacks sense;
whoever does so destroys himself.

Proverbs 9:16

“Whoever is inexperienced, enter here!”
To the one who lacks sense, she says,

Proverbs 8:5

Learn to be shrewd, you who are inexperienced;
develop common sense, you who are foolish.

Matthew 11:25

At that time Jesus said, “I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned and revealed them to infants.

Psalm 19:7

The instruction of the Lord is perfect,
renewing one’s life;
the testimony of the Lord is trustworthy,
making the inexperienced wise.

Psalm 119:130

The revelation of Your words brings light
and gives understanding to the inexperienced.

Proverbs 1:22

“How long, foolish ones, will you love ignorance?
How long will you mockers enjoy mocking
and you fools hate knowledge?

Revelation 3:17-18

Because you say, ‘I’m rich; I have become wealthy and need nothing,’ and you don’t know that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked,

Revelation 22:17

Both the Spirit and the bride say, “Come!” Anyone who hears should say, “Come!” And the one who is thirsty should come. Whoever desires should take the living water as a gift.

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