8 All the words of my mouth are just; none of them is crooked or perverse. 9 To the discerning all of them are right; they are upright to those who have found knowledge. 10 Choose my instruction …

8 All the words of my mouth are in righteousness; there is nothing froward or perverse in them. 9 They are all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge.

8 Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice? 2 She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths. 3 She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming …

8 All the words of my mouth are righteous; there is nothing twisted or crooked in them. 9 They are all straight to him who understands, and right to those who find knowledge. 10 Take my instruction …

8 All the words of my mouth are with righteousness; Nothing crooked or perverse is in them. 9 They are all plain to him who understands, And right to those who find knowledge. 10 Receive my instruction, …

Proverbs 8:36 tn Heb “his soul.” Proverbs 8:36 tn The basic idea of the verb שָׂנֵא (saneʾ, “to hate”) is that of rejection. Its antonym is also used in the line, “love,” which has the idea of choosing. So not …

8 Does not wisdom cry out, And understanding lift up her voice? 2 She takes her stand on the top of the [a]high hill, Beside the way, where the paths meet. 3 She cries out by the gates, at the entry of the …

8 Does not wisdom cry out, and understanding lift up her voice? 2 She stands on the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths. 3 She cries out at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the …

8 Does not wisdom call out? Does not understanding raise her voice? 2 At the top[b] of the prominent places along the way, at the intersection[c] of the paths she has taken her stand; 3 beside the gates …

Passage Resources Hebrew/Greek Your Content Proverbs 8:22-31 Revised Standard Version Wisdom’s Part in Creation