Pro 9:15 | MHM | STEP | v. 15–16 : Folly targets “passengers who go right on their ways” (Proverbs 9:15 ). She especially tries to tempt young people who have been taught what is right. She calls out to those who are trying to do good, calling them “simple” and saying they need to experience her ways. Sin tries to make virtue look boring or foolish and promises excitement to those who leave the right path (Proverbs 9:16 ).

‏ Proverbs 9:15

v. 15–16: Folly targets “passengers who go right on their ways” (Proverbs 9:15 ^a). She especially tries to tempt young people who have been taught what is right. She calls out to those who are trying to do good, calling them “simple” and saying they need to experience her ways. Sin tries to make virtue look boring or foolish and promises excitement to those who leave the right path (Proverbs 9:16 ^b).