King James Version (KJV)
Proverbs 1:20
“Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:”
Verse in context — Proverbs 1
18
And they lay wait for their [own] blood; they lurk privily for their [own] lives.
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So [are] the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; [which] taketh away the life of the owners thereof.
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Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:
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She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, [saying],
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How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?