“The woman Folly is loud; she is seductive and knows nothing. ” (Proverbs 9:13, ESV)

Folly, personified in Proverbs as a woman, is the muse of the Fool. This is what makes one a fool. The Fool chooses the reasoning of Folly instead of the Wisdom of God. And it is tragic indeed.

Three things are brought to our attention in this verse, and they are vitally important…

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