Proverbs 9:6
Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.
In other versions
Leave off, ye simple ones, and live; And walk in the way of understanding.
ASV
Give up the simple ones and have life, and go in the way of knowledge.
BBE
Forsake follies and live, and go in the way of intelligence.
DBY
Leave your simple ways, and live. Walk in the way of understanding."
WEB
Forsake ye, the simple, and live, And be happy in the way of understanding.
YLT
Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.
ENG
Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.
WBT
Leave your folly behind, and you will live; walk in the way of understanding.”
BSB
In context
4Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,
5Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.
6Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.
7He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.
8Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
