Proverbs 9:4 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Simple; ignorant, and weak, and subject to delusion, and willing to learn; to show that wisdom rejects those scholars who are proud and self-conceited. Understanding, Heb. heart, which signifies understanding, Jeremiah 5:21 Hosea 7:11.

Proverbs 9:4

4 Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,