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Proverbs 8:2–3

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2She standeth in the top of chigh places, by the way

In the places of the paths.

3She acrieth at the dgates, at the entry of cethe city,

At the coming in at the doors.

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Footnotes

  1. cch. 9:3 (Heb.), 14.
  2. ach. 1:20. So ch. 9:3.
  3. dch. 1:21.
  4. cch. 9:3 (Heb.), 14.
  5. eJob 29:7. ch. 11:11.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

On the heights beside the way,

at the crossroads she takes her stand;

beside the gates in front of the town,

at the entrance of the portals she cries aloud:

NIVNew International Version (2011)

At the highest point along the way,

where the paths meet, she takes her stand;

beside the gate leading into the city,

at the entrance, she cries aloud:

CSBChristian Standard Bible

At the heights overlooking the road,

at the crossroads, she takes her stand.

Beside the gates leading into the city,

at the main entrance, she cries out:

NLTNew Living Translation

On the hilltop along the road,

she takes her stand at the crossroads.

By the gates at the entrance to the town,

on the road leading in, she cries aloud,

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Atop the heights beside the road,

at the crossroads she stands.

Beside gates, before towns,

at the entrance of doors, she cries out: