Proverbs 1:21

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“in the main concourse she cries aloud, at the city gates she makes her speech:”

What this verse means

Read Proverbs 1:21 in the flow of Proverbs1 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Proverbs1 to see the surrounding context.

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BSBPD

“in the main concourse she cries aloud, at the city gates she makes her speech:”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

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

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

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

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Proverbs 1:21 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Proverbs 8:3Beside the gates to the city, at the entrances she cries out:
  2. Proverbs 9:3She has sent out her maidservants; she calls out from the heights of the city.
  3. Matthew 10:27What I tell you in the dark, speak in the daylight; what is whispered in your ear, proclaim from the housetops.
  4. Matthew 13:2Such large crowds gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat down, while all the people stood on the shore.
  5. John 18:20“I have spoken openly to the world,” Jesus answered. “I always taught in the synagogues and at the temple, where all the Jews come together. I said nothing in secret.
  6. Acts 5:20“Go, stand in the temple courts and tell the people the full message of this new life.”

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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