Proverbs 1:20-22

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The Call of Wisdom

²⁰Wisdom cries aloud in the street;
    in the markets she raises her voice;
²¹on the top of the walls^[a] she cries out;
    at the entrance of the city gates she speaks:
²²“How long, O simple ones, will you love being simple?
How long will scoffers delight in their scoffing
    and fools hate knowledge?

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Proverbs 1:21 Heb uncertain

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