Proverbs 9:16
ContextNET © | “Whoever is simple, let him turn in here,” she says to those who lack understanding. 1 |
NIV © | "Let all who are simple come in here!" she says to those who lack judgment. |
NASB © | "Whoever is naive, let him turn in here," And to him who lacks understanding she says, |
NLT © | "Come home with me," she urges the simple. To those without good judgment, she says, |
MSG © | "Are you confused about life, don't know what's going on? |
BBE © | Whoever is simple, let him come in here: and to him who is without sense, she says: |
NRSV © | "You who are simple, turn in here!" And to those without sense she says, |
NKJV © | "Whoever is simple, let him turn in here"; And as for him who lacks understanding, she says to him, |
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NET © | “Whoever is simple, let him turn in here,” she says to those who lack understanding. 1 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn This expression is almost identical to v. 4, with the exception of the addition of conjunctions in the second colon: “and the lacking of understanding and she says to him.” The parallel is deliberate, of course, showing the competing appeals for those passing by. |