Proverbs 8:2
At the top of the high places above the way, at the place where paths meet, she taketh her stand:
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.
In Context
1Doth not, wisdom, cry aloud? and, understanding, send forth her voice?
3Beside the gates, at the entrance of the city,—at the going in of the openings, she shouteth:—
Cross References
Proverbs 9:3hath sent forth her maidens, She crieth aloud, upon the tops of the heights of the city:
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 8:2-12
The Invitation of Wisdom. 1 Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice? 2 She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths. 3 She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors. 4 Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man. 5 O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart. 6 Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things. 7 For my mouth shall… Read the whole commentary →