Proverbs 8:2

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

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

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BSBPD

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

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“On the top of high places by the way, Where the paths meet, she standeth;”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

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

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Proverbs 8:2 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Proverbs 9:3She has sent out her maidservants; she calls out from the heights of the city.
  2. Proverbs 9:14She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the heights of the city,

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

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