Proverbs 9:3
She has sent out her servant girls with invitations. She calls out from the highest places of the town,
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,
In Context
2She has slaughtered her animals for meat; she has mixed her wine; and she has set her table.
4“Everybody who needs to learn, come and see me!” To people who don't have any sense she says,
Cross References
Proverbs 1:20Wisdom calls out in the streets; she shouts aloud in the squares.
Proverbs 9:14She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the town,
Matthew 22:3“He sent out his servants to everyone who was invited to the wedding to tell them to come, but they refused.
Luke 11:49This is why God in his wisdom said, ‘I will send them prophets and apostles; some they will kill, and others they will persecute.’
Luke 14:21The servant returned and told his master what they'd said. The home-owner became angry and told his servant, ‘Quickly, go out into the streets and alleys of the town, and bring in the poor and crippled and blind and lame.’
John 18:20“I've spoken openly to everyone,” Jesus replied. “I always taught in the synagogues and in the Temple where all the Jewish people meet. I haven't said anything in secret.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 9:2-13
The Invitation of Wisdom. 1 Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars: 2 She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table. 3 She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city, 4 Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him, 5 Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled. 6 Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding. 7 He that… Read the whole commentary →