Bible verse

Proverbs 8:3

Beside the gates to the city, at the entrances she cries out:

Proverbs 8:3 · BSB

Proverbs 8:3 in context

The verses around it, from Proverbs 8.

1 Does not wisdom call out, and understanding raise her voice?

2 On the heights overlooking the road, at the crossroads she takes her stand.

3 Beside the gates to the city, at the entrances she cries out:

4 “To you, O men, I call out, and my cry is to the sons of men.

5 O simple ones, learn to be shrewd; O fools, gain understanding.

6 Listen, for I speak of noble things, and the opening of my lips will reveal right.

7 For my mouth will speak the truth, and wickedness is detestable to my lips.

Read all of Proverbs 8

Proverbs 8:3 in other translations

KJV

She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors.

ASV

Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, At the coming in at the doors, she crieth aloud:

ERV

Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors, she crieth aloud:

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