“Those were the days\par when I went to the city gate\par and sat with the elders of the city\par in the public meeting place.\par
Proverbs 8:3 - Easy To Read Version They are near the gates of the city.\par They are calling out from the open doors.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, At the coming in at the doors. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition At the gates at the entrance of the town, at the coming in at the doors, she cries out: American Standard Version (1901) Beside the gates, at the entry of the city, At the coming in at the doors, she crieth aloud: Common English Bible By the gate before the city, at the entrances she shouts: Catholic Public Domain Version beside the gates of the city, at the very doors, she speaks, saying: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Beside the gates of the city, in the very doors she speaketh, saying: |
“Those were the days\par when I went to the city gate\par and sat with the elders of the city\par in the public meeting place.\par
She is calling out on the busy street corners. She is near the city gates trying to get people to listen to her. \{Wisdom says:\}
\{Wisdom says,\}\par “Men, I call out to you.\par I call out to all people.\par
So go to the street corners and invite all the people you see. Tell them to come to my feast.’
Jesus answered, “I have always spoken openly to all people. I always taught in the synagogues {\cf2\super [232]} and in the temple {\cf2\super [233]} area. All the Jews come together there. I never said anything in secret.
“Go and stand in the temple {\cf2\super [92]} yard. Tell the people everything about this new life \{in Jesus\}.”