Proverbs 8:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice?”

Proverbs 8:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 8:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 8:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Doesn’t wisdom cry out? Doesn’t understanding raise her voice?”

Proverbs 8:1 — World English Bible

Proverbs 8:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Doth not wisdom cry, And understanding put forth her voice?”

Proverbs 8:1 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 8:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Doth not wisdom call? And understanding give forth her voice?”

Proverbs 8:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 8:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding give forth her voice?”

Proverbs 8:1 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 8:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Doth not wisedome crie? and vnderstanding vtter her voyce?”

Proverbs 8:1 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 8:1 in Context — Proverbs 8

1 ¿NO clama la sabiduría, y da su voz la inteligencia?

2 En los altos cabezos, junto al camino, á las encrucijadas de las veredas se para;

3 En el lugar de las puertas, á la entrada de la ciudad, á la entrada de las puertas da voces:

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What Does Proverbs 8:1 Mean?

Proverbs 8:1 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 8. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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