Proverbios 9:16

16 Cualquier simple, venga acá. A los faltos de entendimiento dijo:

Proverbios 9:16 Meaning and Commentary

Proverbs 9:16

Whoso [is] simple, let him turn in hither
The harlot's house, Popish chapels and churches. She uses the same form of words that Wisdom does, ( Proverbs 9:4 ) ; having a form of godliness, a show of religion, but without the power of it; her priests are wolves in sheep's clothing, and speak lies in hypocrisy: and such that she fixes upon as proper persons to work on are the simple, the credulous and unwary; who are not on their guard, and are easily persuaded and imposed on;

and [as for] him that wanteth understanding;
is not well grounded in the principles of Christianity he professes; has not a spiritual and experimental understanding of them:

she saith to him;
addresses him in such language as follows:

Proverbios 9:16 In-Context

14 se sienta en una silla a la puerta de su casa, en lo alto de la ciudad,

15 para llamar a los que pasan por el camino; a los que enderecen sus caminos:

16 Cualquier simple, venga acá. A los faltos de entendimiento dijo:

17 Las aguas hurtadas son dulces, y el pan comido en oculto es suave.

18 Y no saben que allí están los muertos; que sus convidados están en los profundos de la sepultura.