The Call of Wisdom
At the openings of the gates in the city
She speaks her words:
For scorners delight in their scorning,
And fools hate knowledge.
| << Proverbs 1:20 | Proverbs 1:22 >> |
American Standard Version
She crieth in the chief place of concourse; At the entrance of the gates, In the city, she uttereth her words:
Amplified® Bible
She cries at the head of the noisy intersections [in the chief gathering places]; at the entrance of the city gates she speaks:
Contemporary English Version
She shouts in the marketplaces and near the city gates as she says to the people,
Darby English Version
she calleth in the chief [place] of concourse, in the entry of the gates; in the city she uttereth her words:
Good News Bible
calling loudly at the city gates and wherever people come together:
King James Version
She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,
New American Standard Bible
At the head of the noisy {streets} she cries out; At the entrance of the gates in the city she utters her sayings:
New International Version
at the head of the noisy streets she cries out,
in the gateways of the city she makes her speech:
New King James Version
She cries out in the chief concourses,
At the openings of the gates in the city
She speaks her words:
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
At the head of the noisy streets she cries out; At the entrance of the gates in the city she utters her sayings:
Revised Standard Version
on the top of the walls she cries out; at the entrance of the city gates she speaks:
Young's Literal Translation
At the head of the multitudes she calleth, In the openings of the gates, In the city her sayings she saith:
| << Proverbs 1:20 | Proverbs 1:22 >> |
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