Proverbs 9:15 {16}
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He that is a little one, let him turn to me. And to the fool she said:

Proverbs 7:13-15,25-27 I vowed victims for prosperity, this day I have paid my vows. . . .

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Proverbs 23:27,28 For a harlot is a deep ditch: and a strange woman is a narrow pit. . . .

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Context
The Way of Folly
14To call them that pass by the way, and go on their journey: 15He that is a little one, let him turn to me. And to the fool she said:16Stolen waters are sweeter, and hidden bread is more pleasant.…
Cross References
Proverbs 9:14
To call them that pass by the way, and go on their journey:

Proverbs 9:16
Stolen waters are sweeter, and hidden bread is more pleasant.

Lexicon
calling
לִקְרֹ֥א (liq·rō)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 7121: To call, proclaim, read

to those who pass by,
לְעֹֽבְרֵי־ (lə·‘ō·ḇə·rê-)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass on

who make
הַֽ֝מְיַשְּׁרִ֗ים (ham·yaš·šə·rîm)
Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3474: To be straight, even, to be, right, pleasant, prosperous

their paths {straight}:
אֹֽרְחוֹתָֽם׃ (’ō·rə·ḥō·w·ṯām)
Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 734: A well-trodden road, a caravan


Additional Translations
calling to those who pass by, who make their paths straight:To call passengers who go right on their ways:

To call to them that pass by, Who go right on their ways:

calling to passers by, and to those that are going right on their ways;

to call passers-by who go right on their ways:

To call to them that pass by, who go right on their ways,

To call passengers who go right on their ways:

To call to those who pass by, who go straight on their ways,

To call to those passing by the way, Who are going straight on their paths.
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