Proverbs 1:21
World English Bible (WEB)
She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:
In context
19 So are the ways of everyone who is greedy for gain. It takes away the life of its owners.
20 Wisdom calls aloud in the street. She utters her voice in the public squares.
21 She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:
22 “How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?
23 Turn at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make known my words to you.
Proverbs 1:21 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:
- KJV 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,
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- in the main concourse she cries aloud, at the city gates she makes her speech:
- ASV American Standard Version
- She crieth in the chief place of concourse; At the entrance of the gates, In the city, she uttereth her words:
- YLT 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:
- DBY Darby Translation
- she calleth in the chief [place] of concourse, in the entry of the gates; in the city she uttereth her words:
- WBS Webster Bible
- She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying ,