Scripture · Old Testament
Proverbs 8:2
Proverbs 8:2 is verse 2 of Proverbs chapter 8, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
On the heights overlooking the road, at the crossroads she takes her stand.
King James Version
She standeth in the top of high places, by the way in the places of the paths.
World English Bible
On the top of high places by the way, where the paths meet, she stands.
Read in context
Proverbs 8:1–4 · Berean Standard Bible
1 Does not wisdom call out, and understanding raise her voice?
2 On the heights overlooking the road, at the crossroads she takes her stand.
3 Beside the gates to the city, at the entrances she cries out:
4 “To you, O men, I call out, and my cry is to the sons of men.
Read all of Proverbs 8Hebrew words
בְּרֹאשׁat [the] top ofמְרוֹמִ֥ים[the] heightsעֲלֵיonדָ֑רֶךְ[the] wayבֵּ֖יתbetweenנְתִיב֣וֹת[the] pathwaysנִצָּֽבָהshe stations herself
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