Proverbs 8:2
“Shee standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the pathes.”
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Proverbs 8:2 Context
1Doeth not Wisedome crie? & Understanding put foorth her voice? 2Shee standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the pathes. 3She cryeth at the gates, at the entrie of the citie, at the comming in at the doores. 4Unto you, O men, I call, and my voice is to the sonnes of man.
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Other Translations for Proverbs 8:2
She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.
- King James Version
On top of the heights beside the way, Where the paths meet, she takes her stand;
- New American Standard Version (1995)
On the top of high places by the way, Where the paths meet, she standeth;
- American Standard Version (1901)
At the top of the highways, at the meeting of the roads, she takes her place;
- Basic English Bible
On the top of high places by the way, at the cross-paths she taketh her stand.
- Darby Bible
She standeth on the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.
- Webster's Bible
On the top of high places by the way, where the paths meet, she stands.
- World English Bible
At the head of high places by the way, Between the paths she hath stood,
- Youngs Literal Bible
In the top of high places by the way, where the paths meet, she standeth;
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 8:2
8:2 High place - Where she may be best seen and heard. Paths - Where many paths meet, where there is a great concourse, and where travellers may need direction.