Proverbs 1:20-24

²⁰Wisdom in an out-place crieth aloud, In broad places she giveth forth her voice,

²¹At the head of the multitudes she calleth, In the openings of the gates, In the city her sayings she saith:

²²'Till when, ye simple, do ye love simplicity? And have scorners their scorning desired? And do fools hate knowledge?

²³Turn back at my reproof, lo, I pour forth to you my spirit, I make known my words with you.

²⁴Because I have called, and ye refuse, I stretched out my hand, and none is attending,