New American Standard Bible 1995

Proverbs 1:20-22

20 1Wisdom shouts in the street, She 2lifts her voice in the square;21At the head of the noisy streets she cries out; At the entrance of the gates in the city she utters her sayings:22“How long, O 3 4naive ones, will you love 5being simple-minded? And 6scoffers delight themselves in scoffing And fools 7hate knowledge?

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Notes

1. Proverbs 1:20 Prov 8:1-3; 9:3 ↩
2. Proverbs 1:20 Lit gives ↩
3. Proverbs 1:22 Lit simple ones ↩
4. Proverbs 1:22 Prov 1:4, 32; 8:5; 9:4; 22:3 ↩
5. Proverbs 1:22 Or naivete ↩
6. Proverbs 1:22 Ps 1:1 ↩
7. Proverbs 1:22 Prov 1:29; 5:12 ↩

Commentaries on Proverbs 1

Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
Tyndale Open Study Notes
Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
Rashi on Tanakh
Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
John Wesley’s Notes
Darby Translation Notes
Geneva Bible Translation Notes
Kingcomments
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
EGW Writings