Proverbs 8:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors.”

Proverbs 8:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 8:3 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 8:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, at the entry doors, she cries aloud:”

Proverbs 8:3 — World English Bible

Proverbs 8:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, At the coming in at the doors, she crieth aloud: ”

Proverbs 8:3 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 8:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“At the side of the gates, at the mouth of the city, The entrance of the openings, she crieth aloud,”

Proverbs 8:3 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 8:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors, she crieth aloud. ”

Proverbs 8:3 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 8:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“She cryeth besides the gates before the citie at the entrie of the doores,”

Proverbs 8:3 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 8:3 in Context — Proverbs 8

1 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 in at the doors.

4 Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.

5 O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart.

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What Does Proverbs 8:3 Mean?

Proverbs 8:3 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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