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


In Context

17 Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.

18 And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives.

19 So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.

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

21 She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,

22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?

Proverbs 1:20 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:20Wisdom preacheth abroad, she uttereth her voice in the streets:

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: