Proverbs 1:20

American Standard Version

Wisdom crieth aloud in the street; She uttereth her voice in the broad places;

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Proverbs 1:20 in other translations

Wisdom calls aloud in the street.
She utters her voice in the public squares.

Proverbs 1:20 · World English Bible

Proverbs 1:20 in context

  1. 18And these lay wait for their own blood; They lurk privily for their own lives.
  2. 19So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; It taketh away the life of the owners thereof.
  3. 20Wisdom crieth aloud in the street; She uttereth her voice in the broad places;
  4. 21She crieth in the chief place of concourse; At the entrance of the gates, In the city, she uttereth her words:
  5. 22How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? And scoffers delight them in scoffing, And fools hate knowledge?