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Folly's Invitation
Wisdom extends a special invitation in Proverbs 9:1-6 to proceed in the way of understanding, the way of wisdom. Then, beginning in verse 13, Solomon presents for us another contrasting invitation. The foolish woman, or the "woman of folly" as the New American Standard Version calls her, is very different from the lady called wisdom. The woman of folly is boisterous and naive. She really knows nothing, yet she sits at the doorway and in the high places of the city boldly calling out to those who pass by. "Whoever is naive, let him turn in here." She purports to have knowledge for him who lacks understanding, but does she?
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