Proverbs 1:21

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

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Other Translations for Proverbs 1:21

BSB
in the main concourse she cries aloud, at the city gates she makes her speech:
AKJV
She cries in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she utters her words, saying,
CPDV
She cries out at the head of crowds; at the entrance of the gates of the city, she offers her words, saying:
ERV
She crieth in the chief place of concourse; at the entering in of the gates, in the city, she uttereth her words:
NHEB
She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:
SMT
She will call in the head of sound, in the entrances of the gates: in the city she will say her words:

Commentary for Proverbs 1:21

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 1:21
Summary
Wisdom speaks in public gathering places
Place
City gates
Event
Wisdom addresses crowds publicly
Estimated Time Period
c. 950 BC
Category
Teaching