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She has sent out her maidservants; she calls[a]
    from the heights out over the city:(A)
“Let whoever is naive turn in here;
    to any who lack sense I say,
Come, eat of my food,
    and drink of the wine I have mixed!

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Footnotes

  1. 9:3 She calls: i.e., invites; this is done indirectly through her maidservants, but the text could also mean that Wisdom herself publicly proclaims her invitation.

She has sent out her servants, and she calls(A)
    from the highest point of the city,(B)
    “Let all who are simple(C) come to my house!”
To those who have no sense(D) she says,
    “Come,(E) eat my food
    and drink the wine I have mixed.(F)

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