Proverbs 1:21
At the head of the multitudes she calleth, In the openings of the gates, In the city her sayings she saith:
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
20Wisdom in an out-place crieth aloud, In broad places she giveth forth her voice,
Cross References
Proverbs 8:3At the side of the gates, at the mouth of the city, The entrance of the openings, she crieth aloud,
Matthew 10:27that which I tell you in the darkness, speak in the light, and that which you hear at the ear, proclaim on the house-tops.
John 18:20Jesus answered him, 'I spake freely to the world, I did always teach in a synagogue, and in the temple, where the Jews do always come together; and in secret I spake 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 →