14 For she sits at the door of her house,
On a seat (A)by the highest places of the city,
15 To call to those who pass by,
Who go straight on their way:
16 “Whoever(B) is [a]simple, let him turn in here”;
And as for him who lacks understanding, she says to him,

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  1. Proverbs 9:16 naive
'Proverbs 9:14-16' not found for the version: New Matthew Bible.

14 She sits at the door of her house,
    she takes a seat on the high places of the town,
15 calling to those who pass by,
    who are going straight on their way,
16 “Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!”
    And to him who is without sense she says,

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14 She sits at the door of her house,
    on a seat at the highest point of the city,(A)
15 calling out(B) to those who pass by,
    who go straight on their way,
16     “Let all who are simple come to my house!”
To those who have no sense(C) she says,

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