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Proverbs 1:21-23 in English

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Proverbs 1:21-23 in American Standard Version (1901)

21 She crieth in the chief place of concourse; At the entrance of the gates, In the city, she uttereth her words:
22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? And scoffers delight them in scoffing, And fools hate knowledge?
23 Turn you at my reproof: Behold, I will pour out my spirit upon you; I will make known my words unto you.
Proverbs 1 in American Standard Version (1901)

Proverbs 1:21-23 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

21 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,
22 So long as the simple cleave to justice, they shall not be ashamed: but the foolish being lovers of haughtiness, having become ungodly have hated knowledge, and are become subject to reproofs.
23 Behold, I will bring forth to you the utterance of my breath, and I will instruct you in my speech.
Proverbs 1 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Proverbs 1:21-23 in King James Version + Apocrypha

21 She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,
22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
23 Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
Proverbs 1 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Proverbs 1:21-23 in King James (Authorized) Version

21 She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,
22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
23 Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
Proverbs 1 in King James (Authorized) Version

Proverbs 1:21-23 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

21 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,
22 So long as the simple cleave to justice, they shall not be ashamed: but the foolish being lovers of haughtiness, having become ungodly have hated knowledge, and are become subject to reproofs.
23 Behold, I will bring forth to you the utterance of my breath, and I will instruct you in my speech.
Proverbs 1 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

PROVERBS 1:21-23 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

21 She crieth in the chief place of concourse; at the entering in of the gates, in the city, she uttereth her words:
22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and scorners delight them in scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
23 Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
PROVERBS 1 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Proverbs 1:21-23 in Translation for Translators

21 Wisdom calls out in noisy places, and at the entrances to cities.
22 Wisdom says, “How long will you stupid people continue to enjoy doing foolish things RHQ? How long will you people who ridicule God enjoy doing that RHQ? How long will you foolish people refuse to know what things are right RHQ?
23 If you pay attention to me when I rebuke you, I will tell you what I am thinking in my inner being; I will give you some good advice.
Proverbs 1 in Translation for Translators

Proverbs 1:21-23 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

21 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,
22 So long as the simple cleave to justice, they shall not be ashamed: but the foolish being lovers of haughtiness, having become ungodly have hated knowledge, and are become subject to reproofs.
23 Behold, I will bring forth to you the utterance of my breath, and I will instruct you in my speech.
Proverbs 1 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Proverbs 1:21-23 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

21 She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:
22 “How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?
23 Turn at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make known my words to you.
Proverbs 1 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 1:21-23 in World English Bible (Catholic)

21 She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:
22 “How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?
23 Turn at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make known my words to you.
Proverbs 1 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Proverbs 1:21-23 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

21 She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:
22 “How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?
23 Turn at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make known my words to you.
Proverbs 1 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Proverbs 1:21-23 in Bible in Basic English

21 Her words are sounding in the meeting-places, and in the doorways of the town:
22 How long, you simple ones, will foolish things be dear to you? and pride a delight to the haters of authority? how long will the foolish go on hating knowledge?
23 Be turned again by my sharp words: see, I will send the flow of my spirit on you, and make my words clear to you.
Proverbs 1 in Bible in Basic English

Proverbs 1:21-23 in Darby Translation

21 she calleth in the chief place of concourse, in the entry of the gates; in the city she uttereth her words:
22 How long, simple ones, will ye love simpleness, and scorners take pleasure in their scorning, and the foolish hate knowledge?
23 Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour forth my spirit unto you, I will make known to you my words.
Proverbs 1 in Darby Translation

Proverbs 1:21-23 in Douay-Rheims 1899

21 At the head of multitudes she crieth out, in the entrance of the gates of the city she uttereth her words, saying:
22 O children, how long will you love childishness, and fools covet those things which are hurtful to themselves, and the unwise hate knowledge?
23 Turn ye at my reproof: behold I will utter my spirit to you, and will shew you my words.
Proverbs 1 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Proverbs 1:21-23 in Free Bible Version

21 She cries out at busy corners; she explains her message at the town gates:
22 “How long will you stupid people love stupidity? How long will scornful people enjoy their mocking? How long will fools hate knowledge?
23 Pay attention to my warnings, and I'll pour out my deepest thoughts to you—I'll explain what I know to you.
Proverbs 1 in Free Bible Version

Proverbs 1:21-23 in Geneva Bible 1599

21 She calleth in the hye streete, among the prease in the entrings of the gates, and vttereth her wordes in the citie, saying,
22 O ye foolish, howe long will ye loue foolishnes? and the scornefull take their pleasure in scorning, and the fooles hate knowledge?
23 (Turne you at my correction: loe, I will powre out my mind vnto you, and make you vnderstand my wordes)
Proverbs 1 in Geneva Bible 1599

Proverbs 1:21-23 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

21 She calleth at the head of the noisy streets, at the entrances of the gates, in the city, she uttereth her words:
22 'How long, ye thoughtless, will ye love thoughtlessness? And how long will scorners delight them in scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
23 Turn you at my reproof; behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
Proverbs 1 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Proverbs 1:21-23 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

21 She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: In the city she uttereth her words, saying,
22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? And the scorners delight in their scorning, And fools hate knowledge?
23 Turn you at my reproof: Behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
Proverbs 1 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Proverbs 1:21-23 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

21 At the corner of noisy streets she calleth, at the entrances of gates; in the city she sayeth her speeches:
22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners take their delight in scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
23 Turn back to my admonition: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
Proverbs 1 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Proverbs 1:21-23 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

21 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,
22 So long as the simple cleave to justice, they shall not be ashamed: But the foolish being lovers of haughtiness, Having become ungodly have hated knowledge, And are become subject to reproofs.
23 Behold, I will bring forth to you the utterance of my breath, And I will instruct you in my speech.
Proverbs 1 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Proverbs 1:21-23 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Proverbs 1:21-23 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.

Proverbs 1:21-23 in George Noyes Bible

21 At the head of the noisy streets she crieth aloud; At the entrances of the gates, throughout the city, she proclaimeth her words saying:
22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? How long will scoffers delight themselves in scoffing, And fools hate knowledge?
23 Turn ye at my reproof! Behold, I will pour out my spirit to you; I will make known my words to you!
Proverbs 1 in George Noyes Bible

Proverbs [Sayings] 1:21-23 in One Unity Resource Bible

21 She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:
22 “How long, you simple ones, will you 'ahav ·affectionately love· thoughtless living? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?
23 Turn at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make known my words to you.
Proverbs [Sayings] 1 in One Unity Resource Bible

Proverbs 1:21-23 in Unlocked Literal Bible

21 at the head of the noisy streets she cries out, at the entrance of the city gates she speaks,
22 “How long, you naive people, will you love being naive? How long, you mockers, will you delight in mockery, and how long, you fools, will you hate knowledge?
23 Pay attention to my correction; I will pour out my thoughts to you; I will make my words known to you.
Proverbs 1 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Proverbs 1:21-23 in World English Bible

21 She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:
22 “How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?
23 Turn at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make known my words to you.
Proverbs 1 in World English Bible

Proverbs 1:21-23 in World English Bible British Edition

21 She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:
22 “How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?
23 Turn at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make known my words to you.
Proverbs 1 in World English Bible British Edition

Proverbs 1:21-23 in Noah Webster Bible

21 She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying ,
22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
23 Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit to you, I will make known to you my words.
Proverbs 1 in Noah Webster Bible

Proverbs 1:21-23 in World Messianic Bible

21 She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:
22 “How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?
23 Turn at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make known my words to you.
Proverbs 1 in World Messianic Bible

Proverbs 1:21-23 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

21 She calls at the head of noisy places. At the entrance of the city gates, she utters her words:
22 “How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, and fools hate knowledge?
23 Turn at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make known my words to you.
Proverbs 1 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Proverbs 1:21-23 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

21 It crieth oft in the head of companies; in the leaves of the gates of the city it bringeth forth his words, and saith,
22 How long, little men in wit, love young childhood, and fools shall covet those things, that be harmful to themselves, and unprudent men shall hate knowing?
23 Be ye converted at my reproving; lo, I shall bring forth to you my spirit, and I shall show my words.

Proverbs 1:21-23 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

21 It crieth oft in the head of companies; in the leaves of the gates of the city it bringeth forth his words, and saith, (It crieth often at the tops of the streets; and at the leaves of the gates of the city, it bringeth forth its words, and saith,)
22 How long, little men in wit, love young childhood, and fools shall covet those things, that be harmful to themselves, and unprudent men shall hate knowing? (How long, ye of little wit, or of low intelligence, shall ye love foolishness, and shall fools desire those things that be harmful to themselves, and shall the imprudent hate knowledge, or understanding?)
23 Be ye converted at my reproving (or Be ye changed by my rebukes); lo, I shall bring forth to you my spirit, and I shall show (you) my words.

Proverbs 1:21-23 in Young's Literal Translation

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