Proverbs 9:3
She hath sent forth her damsels, She crieth on the tops of the high places of the city:
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,
In Context
2She hath slaughtered her slaughter, She hath mingled her wine, Yea, she hath arranged her table.
4'Who [is] simple? let him turn aside hither.' Whoso lacketh heart: she hath said to him,
Cross References
Proverbs 1:20Wisdom in an out-place crieth aloud, In broad places she giveth forth her voice,
Proverbs 9:14And she hath sat at the opening of her house, On a throne — the high places of the city,
Matthew 22:3and he sent forth his servants to call those having been called to the marriage-feasts, and they were not willing to come.
Luke 11:49because of this also the wisdom of God said: I will send to them prophets, and apostles, and some of them they shall kill and persecute,
Luke 14:21'And that servant having come, told to his lord these things, then the master of the house, having been angry, said to his servant, Go forth quickly to the broad places and lanes of the city, and the poor, and maimed, and lame, and blind, bring in hither.
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 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 →