Proverbs 9:1

Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:

King James Version
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Other Translations for Proverbs 9:1

BSB
Wisdom has built her house; she has carved out her seven pillars.
AKJV
Wisdom has built her house, she has hewn out her seven pillars:
CPDV
Wisdom has built a house for herself. She has hewn seven columns.
ERV
Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars:
NHEB
Wisdom has built her house. She has set up her seven pillars.
SMT
Wisdom built her house, she hewed out her seven pillars:

Commentary for Proverbs 9:1

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 9:1
Summary
Personified wisdom constructs a dwelling
Place
House
Event
Wisdom building her residence
Estimated Time Period
c. 10th century BC
Category
Teaching