19 Such are the paths of all who go after ill-gotten gain;
    it takes away the life of those who get it.(A)

Wisdom’s Rebuke

20 Out in the open wisdom calls aloud,(B)
    she raises her voice in the public square;
21 on top of the wall[a] she cries out,
    at the city gate she makes her speech:

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 1:21 Septuagint; Hebrew / at noisy street corners

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