"Whoever [is] simple, let him turn in here"; And [as for] him who lacks understanding, she says to him,

"How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? For scorners delight in their scorning, And fools hate knowledge.

Whoever commits adultery with a woman lacks understanding; He [who] does so destroys his own soul.

O you simple ones, understand prudence, And you fools, be of an understanding heart.

The law of the LORD [is] perfect, converting the soul; The testimony of the LORD [is] sure, making wise the simple;

The entrance of Your words gives light; It gives understanding to the simple.

At that time Jesus answered and said, "I thank You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from [the] wise and prudent and have revealed them to babes.

"Because you say, 'I am rich, have become wealthy, and have need of nothing' -- and do not know that you are wretched, miserable, poor, blind, and naked --

"I counsel you to buy from Me gold refined in the fire, that you may be rich; and white garments, that you may be clothed, [that] the shame of your nakedness may not be revealed; and anoint your eyes with eye salve, that you may see.

And the Spirit and the bride say, "Come!" And let him who hears say, "Come!" And let him who thirsts come. Whoever desires, let him take the water of life freely.