"A foolish woman {is} clamorous: {she is} simple, and knoweth nothing." — Proverbs 9:13

Proverbs 9:13 · KJV

“A foolish woman {is} clamorous: {she is} simple, and knoweth nothing.”

— Proverbs 9:13

Verse 12

If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but {if} thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear {it}.

Verse 14

For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

Proverbs 9 — Context

For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.

If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but {if} thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear {it}.

A foolish woman {is} clamorous: {she is} simple, and knoweth nothing.

For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

To call passengers who go right on their ways:

Cross References

Proverbs 7:11

(She {is} loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:

Proverbs 5:6

Lest thou shouldest ponder the path of life, her ways are moveable, {that} thou canst not know {them}.

Proverbs 21:19

{It is} better to dwell in the wilderness, than with a contentious and an angry woman. {in...: Heb. in the land of the desert}

1 Timothy 6:4

He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings, {proud: or, a fool} {doting: or, sick}

Proverbs 21:9

{It is} better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house. {a brawling...: Heb. a woman of contentions} {a wide...: Heb. an house of society}