NET Bible
"calling out to those who are passing by her in the way, who go straight on their way."
— Proverbs 9:15, NET Bible
“To call passengers who go right on their ways:”
“To call to them that pass by, Who go right on their ways: ”
“To call to those who pass by, who go straight on their ways,”
“To call them that pass by the way, and go on their journey:”
“Crying out to those who go by, going straight on their way, she says:”
“To call passengers who go right on their ways:”
If you are wise, you are wise to your own advantage, but if you have mocked, you alone must bear it.
The woman called Folly is brash, she is naive and does not know anything.
And she has sat down at the door of her house, on a seat at the highest point of the city,
calling out to those who are passing by her in the way, who go straight on their way.
“Whoever is naive, let him turn in here,” To those who lack understanding she has said,
“Stolen waters are sweet, and food obtained in secret is pleasant!”
But they do not realize that the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of the grave.