You (A)naive ones, understand prudence;
And, you (B)fools, understand [a]wisdom!

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  1. Proverbs 8:5 Lit heart

You who are simple,(A) gain prudence;(B)
    you who are foolish, set your hearts on it.[a]

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  1. Proverbs 8:5 Septuagint; Hebrew foolish, instruct your minds

O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.

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16 (A)Whoever is naive, let him turn in here,”
And to him who lacks [a]understanding she says,

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  1. Proverbs 9:16 Lit heart

16     “Let all who are simple come to my house!”
To those who have no sense(A) she says,

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16 Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: and as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,

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