Proverbs 9:4Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Whosoever is a little one, let him come to me. And to the unwise she said:
מִי־פֶ֭תִי יָסֻ֣ר הֵ֑נָּה חֲסַר־לֵ֝֗ב אָ֣מְרָה לּֽוֹ׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 6:32But he that is an adulterer, for the folly of his heart shall destroy his own soul:
- Prov 9:16He that is a little one, let him turn to me. And to the fool she said:
- Prov 8:5O little ones understand subtlety, and ye unwise, take notice.
- Matt 11:25At that time Jesus answered and said: I confess to thee, O Father, Lord of Heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them to little ones.
- Ps 19 (18):7
- Prov 1:22O children, how long will you love childishness, and fools covet those things which are hurtful to themselves, and the unwise hate knowledge?
- Rev 3:17Because thou sayest: I am rich and made wealthy and have need of nothing: and knowest not that thou art wretched and miserable and poor and blind and naked.
- Rev 3:18I counsel thee to buy of me gold, fire tried, that thou mayest be made rich and mayest be clothed in white garments: and that the shame of thy nakedness may not appear. And anoint thy eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.