Proverbs 8 : 1 (YLT)
Doth not wisdom call? And understanding give forth her voice?
Proverbs 8 : 2 (YLT)
At the head of high places by the way, Between the paths she hath stood,
Proverbs 8 : 3 (YLT)
At the side of the gates, at the mouth of the city, The entrance of the openings, she crieth aloud,
Proverbs 8 : 4 (YLT)
`Unto you, O men, I call, And my voice *is unto the sons of men.
Proverbs 8 : 5 (YLT)
Understand, ye simple ones, prudence, And ye fools, understand the heart,
Proverbs 8 : 6 (YLT)
Hearken, for noble things I speak, And the opening of my lips *is uprightness.
Proverbs 8 : 7 (YLT)
For truth doth my mouth utter, And an abomination to my lips *is wickedness.
Proverbs 8 : 8 (YLT)
In righteousness *are all the sayings of my mouth, Nothing in them is froward and perverse.
Proverbs 8 : 9 (YLT)
All of them *are plain to the intelligent, And upright to those finding knowledge.
Proverbs 8 : 10 (YLT)
Receive my instruction, and not silver, And knowledge rather than choice gold.
Proverbs 8 : 11 (YLT)
For better *is wisdom than rubies, Yea, all delights are not comparable with it.
Proverbs 8 : 12 (YLT)
I, wisdom, have dwelt with prudence, And a knowledge of devices I find out.
Proverbs 8 : 13 (YLT)
The fear of Jehovah *is to hate evil; Pride, and arrogance, and an evil way, And a froward mouth, I have hated.
Proverbs 8 : 14 (YLT)
Mine *is counsel and substance, I am understanding, I have might.
Proverbs 8 : 15 (YLT)
By me kings reign, and princes decree righteousness,
Proverbs 8 : 16 (YLT)
By me do chiefs rule, and nobles, All judges of the earth.
Proverbs 8 : 17 (YLT)
I love those loving me, And those seeking me earnestly do find me.
Proverbs 8 : 18 (YLT)
Wealth and honour *are with me, Lasting substance and righteousness.
Proverbs 8 : 19 (YLT)
Better *is my fruit than gold, even fine gold, And mine increase than choice silver.
Proverbs 8 : 20 (YLT)
In a path of righteousness I cause to walk, In midst of paths of judgment,
Proverbs 8 : 21 (YLT)
To cause my lovers to inherit substance, Yea, their treasures I fill.
Proverbs 8 : 22 (YLT)
Jehovah possessed me -- the beginning of His way, Before His works since then.
Proverbs 8 : 23 (YLT)
From the age I was anointed, from the first, From former states of the earth.
Proverbs 8 : 24 (YLT)
In there being no depths, I was brought forth, In there being no fountains heavy *with waters,
Proverbs 8 : 25 (YLT)
Before mountains were sunk, Before heights, I was brought forth.
Proverbs 8 : 26 (YLT)
While He had not made the earth, and out-places, And the top of the dusts of the world.
Proverbs 8 : 27 (YLT)
In His preparing the heavens I *am there, In His decreeing a circle on the face of the deep,
Proverbs 8 : 28 (YLT)
In His strengthening clouds above, In His making strong fountains of the deep,
Proverbs 8 : 29 (YLT)
In His setting for the sea its limit, And the waters transgress not His command, In His decreeing the foundations of earth,
Proverbs 8 : 30 (YLT)
Then I am near Him, a workman, And I am a delight -- day by day. Rejoicing before Him at all times,
Proverbs 8 : 31 (YLT)
Rejoicing in the habitable part of His earth, And my delights *are with the sons of men.
Proverbs 8 : 32 (YLT)
And now, ye sons, hearken to me, Yea, happy are they who keep my ways.
Proverbs 8 : 33 (YLT)
Hear instruction, and be wise, and slight not.
Proverbs 8 : 34 (YLT)
O the happiness of the man hearkening to me, To watch at my doors day by day, To watch at the door-posts of my entrance.
Proverbs 8 : 35 (YLT)
For whoso is finding me, hath found life, And bringeth out good-will from Jehovah.
Proverbs 8 : 36 (YLT)
And whoso is missing me, is wronging his soul, All hating me have loved death!
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