Proverbs 1:21
She crieth in the chief place of concourse; at the entering in of the gates, in the city, she uttereth her words:
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
In Context
20Wisdom crieth aloud in the street; she uttereth her voice in the broad places;
Cross References
Proverbs 8:3Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors, she crieth aloud:
Matthew 10:27What I tell you in the darkness, speak ye in the light: and what ye hear in the ear, proclaim upon the housetops.
John 18:20Jesus answered him, I have spoken openly to the world; I ever taught in synagogues, and in the temple, where all the Jews come together; and in secret spake I nothing.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 1:21-33
Wisdom's Exhortations; Doom of Obdurate Sinners. 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? 23 Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you. 24 Because I have called, and ye refused; I have… Read the whole commentary →