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Proverbs 1:20

Wisdom cries without; she utters her voice in the streets:

Updated King James Version

In The King James Version

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

In Context

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

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

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Cross References

Proverbs 9:1Wisdom has built her house, she has hewn out her seven pillars:

Matthew 13:54And when he was come into his own country, he taught them in their synagogue, insomuch that they were astonished, and said, Whence has this man this wisdom, and these mighty works?

John 7:37In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.

1 Corinthians 1:30But of him are all of you in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 1:11-20

Parental Admonitions. 10 My son, if sinners entice thee, consent thou not. 11 If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause: 12 Let us swallow them up alive as the grave; and whole, as those that go down into the pit: 13 We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil: 14 Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse: 15 My son, walk not thou in the way with them; refrain thy foot from their path: 16 For their feet run to… Read the whole commentary →

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