1 Wisdom has built her house;

she has set up its seven pillars.

2 She has prepared her meat and mixed her wine;

she has also set her table.

3 She has sent out her servants, and she calls

from the highest point of the city,

4 “Let all who are simple come to my house!”

To those who have no sense she says,

5 “Come, eat my food

and drink the wine I have mixed.

6 Leave your simple ways and you will live;

walk in the way of insight.”

1 Wisdom hath builded her house,

She hath hewn out her seven pillars:

2 She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine;

She hath also furnished her table.

3 She hath sent forth her maidens:

She crieth upon the highest places of the city,

4 Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither:

As for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,

5 Come, eat of my bread,

And drink of the wine which I have mingled.

6 Forsake the foolish, and live;

And go in the way of understanding.

1 Wisdom has built her house;

she has carved its seven columns.

2 She has prepared a great banquet,

mixed the wines, and set the table.

3 She has sent her servants to invite everyone to come.

She calls out from the heights overlooking the city.

4 “Come in with me,” she urges the simple.

To those who lack good judgment, she says,

5 “Come, eat my food,

and drink the wine I have mixed.

6 Leave your simple ways behind, and begin to live;

learn to use good judgment.”

1 Wisdom has built her house, She has hewn out her seven pillars;

2 She has slaughtered her meat,

She has mixed her wine,

She has also furnished her table.

3 She has sent out her maidens,

She cries out from the highest places of the city,

4 “Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!”

As for him who lacks understanding, she says to him,

5 “Come, eat of my bread

And drink of the wine I have mixed.

6 Forsake foolishness and live,

And go in the way of understanding.

1 Wisdom has built her house;

she has made its seven columns.

2 She has prepared her food and wine;

she has set her table.

3 She has sent out her servant girls,

and she calls out from the highest place in the city.

4 She says to those who are uneducated,

“Come in here, you foolish people!

5 Come and eat my food

and drink the wine I have prepared.

6 Stop your foolish ways, and you will live;

take the road of understanding.

1 Wisdom hath builded her house;

She hath hewn out her seven pillars:

2 She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine;

She hath also furnished her table:

3 She hath sent forth her maidens;

She crieth upon the highest places of the city:

4 Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither:

As for him that is void of understanding, she saith to him,

5 Come, eat ye of my bread,

And drink of the wine which I have mingled.

6 Leave off, ye simple ones, and live;

And walk in the way of understanding.

1 Wisdom hath built her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars; 2 she hath slaughtered her cattle, she hath mingled her wine, she hath also prepared her table; 3 she hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the summits of the high places of the city, 4 Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither. To him that is void of understanding, she saith, 5 Come, eat ye of my bread, and drink of the wine that I have mingled. 6 Forsake follies and live, and go in the way of intelligence.

1 Wisdom has built her house. 

She has carved out her seven pillars. 

2 She has prepared her meat. 

She has mixed her wine. 

She has set her table. 

3 She has sent out her servant girls. 

She calls from the highest places in the city, 

4 “Whoever is gullible turn in here!” 

She says to a person without sense, 

5 “Come, eat my bread, 

and drink the wine I have mixed. 

6 Stop being gullible and live. 

Start traveling the road to understanding.” 

1 Wisdom has built her house;

she has carved out her seven pillars.

2 She has prepared her meat; she has mixed her wine;

she has also set her table.

3 She has sent out her female servants;

she calls out from the highest points of the city:

4 “Whoever is inexperienced, enter here!”

To the one who lacks sense, she says,

5 “Come, eat my bread,

and drink the wine I have mixed.

6 Leave inexperience behind, and you will live;

pursue the way of understanding.

1 Wisdom has built her house,

she has hewn her seven pillars.

2 She has slaughtered her animals, she has mixed her wine,

she has also set her table.

3 She has sent out her servant-girls, she calls

from the highest places in the town,

4 “You that are simple, turn in here!”

To those without sense she says,

5 “Come, eat of my bread

and drink of the wine I have mixed.

6 Lay aside immaturity, and live,

and walk in the way of insight.”

1 Wisdom has built her house;

she has hewn her seven pillars.

2 She has slaughtered her slaughtering, mixed her wine,

and also set her table.

3 She has sent her servant girls, she calls

upon the wings of the high places of town,

4 “Whoever is simple, let him turn here.”

As for the one who lacks sense, she says to him,

5 “Come, eat with my bread;

drink with the wine I have mixed.

6 Lay aside simplicity and live;

walk in the way of understanding.”

1 Wisdom has built her house.

She has made its seven pillars.

2 She has prepared her meat and mixed her wine.

She has also set her table.

3 She has sent out her female servants.

She calls out from the highest point of the city.

4 She says, “Let all who are childish come in here!”

She speaks to those who have no sense.

5 “Come and eat my food.

Drink the wine I have mixed.

6 Leave your childish ways and you will live.

Walk in the way that leads to understanding.

1 Wisdom has built her house,

She has hewn out her seven pillars;

2 She has prepared her food, she has mixed her wine;

She has also set her table;

3 She has sent out her maidens, she calls

From the tops of the heights of the city:

4 “Whoever is naive, let him turn in here!”

To him who lacks understanding she says,

5 “Come, eat of my food

And drink of the wine I have mixed.

6 “Forsake your folly and live,

And proceed in the way of understanding.”