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Proverbs 8

36 verses · King James Version

  1. 1Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?Compare translations of Proverbs 8:1
  2. 2She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:2
  3. 3She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:3
  4. 4Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice to the sons of man.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:4
  5. 5O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:5
  6. 6Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips right things.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:6
  7. 7For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness an abomination to my lips.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:7
  8. 8All the words of my mouth in righteousness; nothing froward or perverse in them.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:8
  9. 9They all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:9
  10. 10Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:10
  11. 11For wisdom better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:11
  12. 12I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:12
  13. 13The fear of the LORD to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:13
  14. 14Counsel mine, and sound wisdom: I understanding; I have strength.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:14
  15. 15By me kings reign, and princes decree justice.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:15
  16. 16By me princes rule, and nobles, all the judges of the earth.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:16
  17. 17I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:17
  18. 18Riches and honour with me; durable riches and righteousness.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:18
  19. 19My fruit better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:19
  20. 20I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment:Compare translations of Proverbs 8:20
  21. 21That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:21
  22. 22The LORD possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:22
  23. 23I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:23
  24. 24When no depths, I was brought forth; when no fountains abounding with water.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:24
  25. 25Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth:Compare translations of Proverbs 8:25
  26. 26While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:26
  27. 27When he prepared the heavens, I there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth:Compare translations of Proverbs 8:27
  28. 28When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep:Compare translations of Proverbs 8:28
  29. 29When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth:Compare translations of Proverbs 8:29
  30. 30Then I was by him, one brought up and I was daily delight, rejoicing always before him;Compare translations of Proverbs 8:30
  31. 31Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights with the sons of men.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:31
  32. 32Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed keep my ways.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:32
  33. 33Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:33
  34. 34Blessed the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:34
  35. 35For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the LORD.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:35
  36. 36But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death.Compare translations of Proverbs 8:36