Proverbs 9:12LXX

Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 12 of 18

"If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear ."
— Proverbs 9:12

In context

10The fear of the LORD the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy understanding.

11For by me thy days shall be multiplied, and the years of thy life shall be increased.

12If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear .

13A foolish woman clamorous: simple, and knoweth nothing.

14For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,