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Proverbs 8:3

Where the roads go into the town her cry goes out, at the doorways her voice is loud:

Proverbs 8:3 · Bible in Basic English

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Proverbs 8:3 in other translations

KJV King James Version

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

BSB Berean Standard Bible

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

WEB World English Bible

Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, at the entry doors, she cries aloud:

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In context

1 Is not wisdom crying out, and the voice of knowledge sounding?

2 At the top of the highways, at the meeting of the roads, she takes her place;

3 Where the roads go into the town her cry goes out, at the doorways her voice is loud:

4 I am crying out to you, O men; my voice comes to the sons of men.

5 Become expert in reason, O you simple ones; you foolish ones, take training to heart.

6 Give ear, for my words are true, and my lips are open to give out what is upright.

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