Proverbs 1:21

American Standard Version (1901)

She crieth in the chief place of concourse; At the entrance of the gates, In the city, she uttereth her words:

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 9:3 : 3 She hath sent forth her maidens; She crieth upon the highest places of the city:
  • Matt 10:27 : 27 What I tell you in the darkness, speak ye in the light; and what ye hear in the ear, proclaim upon the house-tops.
  • Matt 13:2 : 2 And there were gathered unto him great multitudes, so that he entered into a boat, and sat; and all the multitude stood on the beach.
  • John 18:20 : 20 Jesus 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.
  • Acts 5:20 : 20 Go ye, and stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this Life.

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