20Wisdom preacheth abroad, she uttereth her voice in the streets:


In Context

17 But a net is spread in vain before the eyes of them that have wings.

18 And they themselves lie in wait for their own blood, and practise deceits against their own souls.

19 So the wage of every covetous man destroy the souls of the possessors.

20 Wisdom preacheth abroad, she uttereth her voice in the streets:

21 At the head of multitudes she crieth out, in the entrance of the gates of the city she uttereth her words, saying:

22 O children, how long will you love childishness, and fools covet those things which are hurtful to themselves, and the unwise hate knowledge?

Proverbs 1:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:20Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:20Wisdom calls aloud in the street, she raises her voice in the public squares;

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:20Wisdom crieth aloud in the street; She uttereth her voice in the broad places;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:20Wisdom crieth without; she raiseth her voice in the broadways;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:20Wisdom crieth aloud in the street; she uttereth her voice in the broad places;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:20Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:20Wisdom calls aloud in the street. She utters her voice in the public squares.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:20Wisdom in an out-place crieth aloud, In broad places she giveth forth her voice,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:20Wisdom cries without; she utters her voice in the streets: