Proverbs 8
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Proverbs 8:1-5

1Does not 1wisdomH2451 callH7121, And understandingH8394 2liftH5414 up her voiceH6963?2On topH7218 of 3the heightsH4791 besideH5921 the wayH1870, WhereH1004 the pathsH5410 meetH1007, she takesH5324 her standH5324;3BesideH3027 the 4gatesH8179, at the openingH6310 to the cityH7176, At the entranceH3996 of the doorsH6607, she criesH7442 out:4“To you, O menH376, I callH7121, And my voiceH6963 is to the sonsH1121 of menH120.5O 56naiveH6612 onesH6612, understandH995 prudenceH6195; And, O 7foolsH3684, understandH995 8wisdomH3820.

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Notes

  1. 1. Proverbs 8:1 Prov 1:20, 21; 8:1-3; 9:3; 1 Cor 1:24 ↩
  2. 2. Proverbs 8:1 Lit give ↩
  3. 3. Proverbs 8:2 Prov 9:3, 14 ↩
  4. 4. Proverbs 8:3 Job 29:7 ↩
  5. 5. Proverbs 8:5 Lit simple ↩
  6. 6. Proverbs 8:5 Prov 1:4 ↩
  7. 7. Proverbs 8:5 Prov 1:22, 32; 3:35 ↩
  8. 8. Proverbs 8:5 Lit heart ↩

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