Proverbs 1:21 {22}
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O children, how long will you love childishness, and fools covet those things which are hurtful to themselves, and the unwise hate knowledge?

Proverbs 9:3 Whosoever is a little one, let him come to me. And to the unwise she said:

Matthew 10:27 That which I tell you in the dark, speak ye in the light: and that which you hear in the ear, preach ye upon the housetops.

Matthew 13:2 And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went up into a boat and sat: and all the multitude stood on the shore.

John 18:20 Jesus answered him: I have spoken openly to the world. I have always taught in the synagogue and in the temple, whither all the Jews resort: and in secret I have spoken nothing.

Acts 5:20 Go, and standing speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.

Context
Wisdom Calls Aloud
20At the head of multitudes she crieth out, in the entrance of the gates of the city she uttereth her words, saying: 21O children, how long will you love childishness, and fools covet those things which are hurtful to themselves, and the unwise hate knowledge?22Turn ye at my reproof: behold I will utter my spirit to you, and will shew you my words.…
Cross References
Proverbs 1:20
At the head of multitudes she crieth out, in the entrance of the gates of the city she uttereth her words, saying:

Proverbs 1:22
Turn ye at my reproof: behold I will utter my spirit to you, and will shew you my words.

Proverbs 8:1
Standing in the top of the highest places by the way, in the midst of the paths,

Lexicon
in the main
בְּרֹ֥אשׁ (bə·rōš)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7218: The head

concourse
הֹמִיּ֗וֹת (hō·mî·yō·wṯ)
Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1993: To make a, loud sound, commotion, tumult, to rage, war, moan, clamor

she cries aloud,
תִּ֫קְרָ֥א (tiq·rā)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7121: To call, proclaim, read

at the city
בָּעִ֗יר (bā·‘îr)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5892: Excitement

gates
שְׁעָרִ֥ים (šə·‘ā·rîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8179: An opening, door, gate

she makes
תֹאמֵֽר׃ (ṯō·mêr)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

her speech:
אֲמָרֶ֥יהָ (’ă·mā·re·hā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 561: Something said


Additional Translations
in the main concourse she cries aloud, at the city gates she makes her speech:She cries in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she utters her words, saying,

She crieth in the chief place of concourse; At the entrance of the gates, In the city, she uttereth her words:

And she makes proclamation on the top of the walls, and sits by the gates of princes; and at the gates of the city boldly says,

she calleth in the chief [place] of concourse, in the entry of the gates; in the city she uttereth her words:

She crieth in the chief place of concourse; at the entering in of the gates, in the city, she uttereth her words:

She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,

She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:

At the head of the multitudes she calleth, In the openings of the gates, In the city her sayings she saith:
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