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  8:1 ¶
Doth not°
wisdom°
cry?°°
and understanding°
put forth°°
her voice?° |
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8:1 ¶
Doth not wisdom cry? and understanding put forth her voice? |
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8:2
She standeth°°
in the top°
of high places,°
by°
the way°
in the places°
of the paths.° |
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8:2
She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths. |
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8:3
She crieth°°
at°
the gates,°
at the entry°
of the city,°
at the coming°
in at the doors.° |
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8:3
She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors. |
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8:4
Unto°
you, O men,°
I call;°°
and my voice°
[is] to°
the sons°
of man.° |
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8:4
Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice [is] to the sons of man. |
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8:5
O ye simple,°
understand°°
wisdom:°
and, ye fools,°
be ye of an understanding°°
heart.° |
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8:5
O ye simple, understand wisdom: and, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart. |
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8:6
Hear;°°
for°
I will speak°°
of excellent things;°
and the opening°
of my lips°
[shall be] right things.° |
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8:6
Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips [shall be] right things. |
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8:7
For°
my mouth°
shall speak°°
truth;°
and wickedness°
[is] an abomination°
to my lips.° |
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8:7
For my mouth shall speak truth; and wickedness [is] an abomination to my lips. |
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8:8
All°
the words°
of my mouth°
[are] in righteousness;°
[there is] nothing°
froward°°
or perverse°
in them. |
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8:8
All the words of my mouth [are] in righteousness; [there is] nothing froward or perverse in them. |
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8:9
They [are] all°
plain°
to him that understandeth,°°
and right°
to them that find°°
knowledge.° |
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8:9
They [are] all plain to him that understandeth, and right to them that find knowledge. |
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8:10
Receive°°
my instruction,°
and not°
silver;°
and knowledge°
rather than choice°°
gold.°°° |
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8:10
Receive my instruction, and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold. |
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8:11
For°
wisdom°
[is] better°
than rubies;°°
and all°
the things that may be desired°
are not°
to be compared°°
to it. |
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8:11
For wisdom [is] better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it. |
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8:12
I°
wisdom°
dwell°°
with prudence,°
and find out°°
knowledge°
of witty inventions.° |
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8:12
I wisdom dwell with prudence, and find out knowledge of witty inventions. |
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8:13
The fear°
of
Yähwè
יָהוֶה°
[is] to hate°°
evil:°
pride,°
and arrogancy,°
and the evil°
way,°
and the froward°
mouth,°
do I hate.°° |
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8:13
The fear of Yahweh [is] to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate. |
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8:14
Counsel°
[is] mine, and sound wisdom:°
I°
[am] understanding;°
I have strength.° |
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8:14
Counsel [is] mine, and sound wisdom: I [am] understanding; I have strength. |
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8:15
By me kings°
reign,°°
and princes°°
decree°°
justice.° |
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8:15
By me kings reign, and princes decree justice. |
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8:16
By me princes°
rule,°°
and nobles,°
[even] all°
the judges°°
of the earth.° |
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8:16
By me princes rule, and nobles, [even] all the judges of the earth. |
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8:17
I°
love°°
them that love°°
me; and those that seek me early°°
shall find°°
me. |
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8:17
I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me. |
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8:18
Riches°
and honour°
[are] with°
me; [yea], durable°
riches°
and righteousness.° |
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8:18
Riches and honour [are] with me; [yea], durable riches and righteousness. |
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8:19
My fruit°
[is] better°
than gold,°°
yea, than fine gold;°°
and my revenue°
than choice°°
silver.°° |
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8:19
My fruit [is] better than gold, yea, than fine gold; and my revenue than choice silver. |
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8:20
I lead°°
in the way°
of righteousness,°
in the midst°
of the paths°
of judgment:° |
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8:20
I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment: |
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8:21
That I may cause those that love°°
me to inherit°°
substance;°
and I will fill°°
their treasures.° |
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8:21
That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures. |
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8:22
Yähwè
יָהוֶה°
possessed°°
me in the beginning°
of his way,°
before°
his works°
of old.°° |
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8:22
Yahweh possessed me in the beginning of his way, before his works of old. |
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8:23
I was set up°°
from everlasting,°°
from the beginning,°°
or ever°°
the earth°
was. |
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8:23
I was set up from everlasting, from the beginning, or ever the earth was. |
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8:24
When [there were] no°
depths,°
I was brought forth;°°
when [there were] no°
fountains°
abounding°°
with water.° |
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8:24
When [there were] no depths, I was brought forth; when [there were] no fountains abounding with water. |
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8:25
Before°
the mountains°
were settled,°°
before°
the hills°
was I brought forth:°°° |
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8:25
Before the mountains were settled, before the hills was I brought forth: |
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8:26
While as yet°
he had not°
made°°
the earth,°
nor the fields,°
nor the highest part°
of the dust°
of the world.° |
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8:26
While as yet he had not made the earth, nor the fields, nor the highest part of the dust of the world. |
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8:27
When he prepared°°
the heavens,°
I°
[was] there:°
when he set°°
a compass°
upon°
the face°
of the depth:° |
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8:27
When he prepared the heavens, I [was] there: when he set a compass upon the face of the depth: |
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8:28
When he established°°
the clouds°
above:°°
when he strengthened°°
the fountains°
of the deep:° |
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8:28
When he established the clouds above: when he strengthened the fountains of the deep: |
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8:29
When he gave°°
to the sea°
his decree,°
that the waters°
should not°
pass°°
his commandment:°
when he appointed°°
the foundations°°
of the earth:° |
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8:29
When he gave to the sea his decree, that the waters should not pass his commandment: when he appointed the foundations of the earth: |
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8:30
Then I was°
by°
him,°
[as] one brought up°
[with him]: and I was°
daily°
[his] delight,°
rejoicing°°
always°°
before°
him; |
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8:30
Then I was by him, [as] one brought up [with him]: and I was daily [his] delight, rejoicing always before him; |
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8:31
Rejoicing°°
in the habitable part°
of his earth;°
and my delights°
[were] with°
the sons°
of men.° |
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8:31
Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth; and my delights [were] with the sons of men. |
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8:32
Now°
therefore hearken°°
unto me, O ye children:°
for blessed°
[are they that] keep°°
my ways.° |
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8:32
Now therefore hearken unto me, O ye children: for blessed [are they that] keep my ways. |
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8:33
Hear°°
instruction,°
and be wise,°°
and refuse°°
it not.° |
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8:33
Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not. |
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8:34
Blessed°
[is] the man°
that heareth°°
me, watching°°
daily°
at°
my gates,°
waiting°°
at the posts°
of my doors.° |
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8:34
Blessed [is] the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors. |
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8:35
For°
whoso findeth°°
me findeth°°°°
life,°
and shall obtain°°
favour°
of
Yähwè
יָהוֶה.°° |
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8:35
For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of Yahweh. |
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8:36
But he that sinneth°°
against°
me wrongeth°°
his own soul:°
all°
they that hate°°
me love°°
death.° |
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8:36
But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: all they that hate me love death. |
