Proverbs 1:20

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Wisdom in an out-place crieth aloud, In broad places she giveth forth her voice,

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 9:3 : 3 She hath sent forth her damsels, She crieth on the tops of the high places of the city:
  • John 7:37 : 37 And in the last, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, `If any one doth thirst, let him come unto me and drink;
  • 1 Cor 1:24 : 24 and to those called -- both Jews and Greeks -- Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God,
  • 1 Cor 1:30 : 30 and of Him ye -- ye are in Christ Jesus, who became to us from God wisdom, righteousness also, and sanctification, and redemption,
  • Col 2:3 : 3 in whom are all the treasures of the wisdom and the knowledge hid,
  • Matt 13:54 : 54 and having come to his own country, he was teaching them in their synagogue, so that they were astonished, and were saying, `Whence to this one this wisdom and the mighty works?
  • Luke 11:49 : 49 because 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,
  • Prov 8:1-5 : 1 Doth not wisdom call? And understanding give forth her voice? 2 At the head of high places by the way, Between the paths she hath stood, 3 At the side of the gates, at the mouth of the city, The entrance of the openings, she crieth aloud, 4 `Unto you, O men, I call, And my voice `is' unto the sons of men. 5 Understand, ye simple ones, prudence, And ye fools, understand the heart,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 1:21-22
    2 verses
    92%

    21At the head of the multitudes she calleth, In the openings of the gates, In the city her sayings she saith:

    22`Till when, ye simple, do ye love simplicity? And have scorners their scorning desired? And do fools hate knowledge?

  • Prov 8:1-4
    4 verses
    85%

    1Doth not wisdom call? And understanding give forth her voice?

    2At the head of high places by the way, Between the paths she hath stood,

    3At the side of the gates, at the mouth of the city, The entrance of the openings, she crieth aloud,

    4`Unto you, O men, I call, And my voice `is' unto the sons of men.

  • Prov 9:3-4
    2 verses
    77%

    3She hath sent forth her damsels, She crieth on the tops of the high places of the city:

    4`Who `is' simple? let him turn aside hither.' Whoso lacketh heart: she hath said to him,

  • Prov 7:11-12
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    11Noisy she `is', and stubborn, In her house her feet rest not.

    12Now in an out-place, now in broad places, And near every corner she lieth in wait) --

  • Prov 9:13-16
    4 verses
    74%

    13A foolish woman `is' noisy, Simple, and hath not known what.

    14And she hath sat at the opening of her house, On a throne -- the high places of the city,

    15To call to those passing by the way, Who are going straight `on' their paths.

    16`Who `is' simple? let him turn aside hither.' And whoso lacketh heart -- she said to him,

  • Prov 8:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11For better `is' wisdom than rubies, Yea, all delights are not comparable with it.

    12I, wisdom, have dwelt with prudence, And a knowledge of devices I find out.

  • Ps 55:10-11
    2 verses
    73%

    10By day and by night they go round it, on its walls. Both iniquity and perverseness `are' in its midst,

    11Mischiefs `are' in its midst. Fraud and deceit depart not from its street.

  • 3For, if for intelligence thou callest, For understanding givest forth thy voice,

  • 20And the wisdom -- whence doth it come? And where `is' this, the place of understanding?

  • 12And the wisdom -- whence is it found? And where `is' this, the place of understanding?

  • 7Wisdom `is' high for a fool, In the gate he openeth not his mouth.

  • Eccl 9:16-18
    3 verses
    71%

    16And I said, `Better `is' wisdom than might, and the wisdom of the poor is despised, and his words are not heard.' --

    17The words of the wise in quiet are heard, More than the cry of a ruler over fools.

    18Better `is' wisdom than weapons of conflict, And one sinner destroyeth much good!

  • 1Wisdom hath builded her house, She hath hewn out her pillars -- seven.

  • 7The first thing `is' wisdom -- get wisdom, And with all thy getting get understanding.

  • 19The wisdom giveth strength to a wise man, more than wealth the rulers who have been in a city.

  • 20where `is' the wise? where the scribe? where a disputer of this age? did not God make foolish the wisdom of this world?

  • 14For better `is' her merchandise Than the merchandise of silver, And than gold -- her increase.

  • 19So `are' the paths of every gainer of dishonest gain, The life of its owners it taketh.

  • 18for, in abundance of wisdom `is' abundance of sadness, and he who addeth knowledge addeth pain.'

  • 9A voice of Jehovah to the city calleth, And wisdom doth fear Thy name, Hear ye the rod, and Him who appointed it.

  • Prov 1:2-3
    2 verses
    69%

    2For knowing wisdom and instruction, For understanding sayings of intelligence,

    3For receiving the instruction of wisdom, Righteousness, judgment, and uprightness,

  • 16And a wise woman calleth out of the city, `Hear, hear; say, I pray you, unto Joab, Come near hither, and I speak unto thee.'

  • 6For Jehovah giveth wisdom, From His mouth knowledge and understanding.

  • 5Get wisdom, get understanding, Do not forget, nor turn away From the sayings of my mouth.

  • 5(The wise doth hear and increaseth learning, And the intelligent doth obtain counsels.)

  • 7As the digging of a well, is `for' its waters, So she hath digged `for' her wickedness, Violence and spoil is heard in her, Before My face continually `are' sickness and smiting.

  • 33In the heart of the intelligent wisdom doth rest. And in the midst of fools it is known.

  • 26Her mouth she hath opened in wisdom, And the law of kindness `is' on her tongue.

  • 8Passing on in the street, near her corner, And the way `to' her house he doth step,

  • 17Her ways `are' ways of pleasantness, And all her paths `are' peace.

  • 7When I go out to the gate by the city, In a broad place I prepare my seat.

  • 14Mine `is' counsel and substance, I `am' understanding, I have might.

  • 22A city of the mighty hath the wise gone up, And bringeth down the strength of its confidence.

  • 12Because of enmity men do groan, And the soul of pierced ones doth cry, And God doth not give praise.

  • 34O the happiness of the man hearkening to me, To watch at my doors day by day, To watch at the door-posts of my entrance.

  • 13Whoso is shutting his ear from the cry of the poor, He also doth cry, and is not answered.