Proverbs 8:3
“She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors.”
What does Proverbs 8:3 mean?
Proverbs 8:3 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors." This verse is part of a larger passage in which wisdom is personified as a woman. The imagery of a woman crying out at the gates and…
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In the book of Proverbs, the personification of wisdom calls out to humanity, offering its guidance and insight. Proverbs 8:3 states, "She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors." This powerful verse invites us to contemplate the scenario of…
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O Lord, my God, Creator of all wisdom and knowledge, I come before You today with a humble heart, yearning to heed the call of wisdom as portrayed in Proverbs 8:3, "She crieth at the gates, at the entry of the city, at the coming in at the doors." Lord, I recognize that wisdom…
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