Bible verse
She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the heights of the city,
Proverbs 9:14 · BSB
The verses around it, from Proverbs 9.
10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.
11 For through wisdom your days will be multiplied, and years will be added to your life.
12 If you are wise, you are wise to your own advantage; but if you scoff, you alone will bear the consequences.
13 The woman named Folly is loud; she is naive and knows nothing.
14 She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the heights of the city,
15 calling out to those who pass by, who make their paths straight.
16 “Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!” she says to him who lacks judgment.
17 “Stolen water is sweet, and bread eaten in secret is tasty!”
18 But they do not know that the dead are there, that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.
KJV
For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,
ASV
And she sitteth at the door of her house, On a seat in the high places of the city,
ERV
And she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,
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