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15 to call passers by who go rightly on their ways:

16 “Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither.” And as for him that lacketh understanding, she saith to him,

17 “Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.”

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15 calling out(A) to those who pass by,
    who go straight on their way,
16     “Let all who are simple come to my house!”
To those who have no sense(B) she says,
17     “Stolen water is sweet;
    food eaten in secret is delicious!(C)

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