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Proverbs 1:21

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She calls at the head of noisy places.
At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:

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Proverbs 1:21 in other translations

She crieth in the chief place of concourse; At the entrance of the gates, In the city, she uttereth her words:

Proverbs 1:21 · American Standard Version

Proverbs 1:21 in context

  1. 19So are the ways of everyone who is greedy for gain.
    It takes away the life of its owners.
  2. 20Wisdom calls aloud in the street.
    She utters her voice in the public squares.
  3. 21She calls at the head of noisy places.
    At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:
  4. 22“How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity?
    How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery,
    and fools hate knowledge?
  5. 23Turn at my reproof.
    Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you.
    I will make known my words to you.