Proverbs 1:20

KJV

Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:

— Proverbs 1:20, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Proverbs Chapter 1 connects to 9 cross-references. The superscription introduces the book as the proverbs of Solomon for gaining wisdom, understanding, and prudence. A father addresses his son urging him to heed parental instruction. Wisdom personified calls in the street, warning that rejecting her invitations leads to …

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Other Translations

ASV

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

YLT

Wisdom in an out-place crieth aloud, In broad places she giveth forth her voice,

BBE

Wisdom is crying out in the street; her voice is loud in the open places;

Cross References