LEB PRO Chapter 9

Wisdom’s Banquet

• she has hewn her seven pillars.
• 2  and also set her table.
• 3 [fn] she calls upon the wings of the high places of town,
• 4 is simple, let him turn here.” As for the one who lacks[fn] she says to him,
• 5  drink with the wine I have mixed.
• 6  walk in the way of understanding.”
• 7  and he who rebukes the wicked[fn]
• 8  rebuke the wise and he will love you.
• 9 [fn] a righteous one and he will increase learning.

Foolishness’ Banquet

• 10 and knowledge of the Holy One,[fn] insight.
• 11 and years of life shall multiply for you.
• 12  and if you scoff, alone you shall bear it.
• 13  simple, and does not know[fn]
• 14  upon a throne at the high places of town,
• 15 in order to call to those who pass by the road, those who go straight on their way:
• 16  As for he who lacks[fn] she says to him,
• 17  and bread of secrecy is pleasant.”
• 18 [fn] are there, in the depths of Sheol[fn] are her guests.