Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
I am crying out to you, O men; my voice comes to the sons of men.
New American Standard Bible
And my voice is to the sons of men.
King James Version
Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.
Holman Bible
my cry is to mankind.
International Standard Version
"I'm calling to you, men! What I have to say pertains to all mankind!
A Conservative Version
To you, O men, I call. And my voice is to the sons of men.
American Standard Version
Unto you, O men, I call; And my voice is to the sons of men.
Amplified
“To you, O men, I call,
And my voice is directed to the sons of men.
Darby Translation
Unto you, men, I call, and my voice is to the sons of man:
Julia Smith Translation
To you, ye men, I shall call, and my voice is to the sons of man.
King James 2000
Unto you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"To you, O {people}, I call, and my cry is to the children of humankind.
Modern King James verseion
To you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"It is you, O ye men," sayeth she, "whom I call! Unto you, O ye children of men, lift I up my voice.
NET Bible
"To you, O people, I call out, and my voice calls to all mankind.
New Heart English Bible
"To you men, I call. I send my voice to the sons of mankind.
The Emphasized Bible
Unto you, O men, I call, and, my voice, is unto the sons of men;
Webster
To you, O men, I call; and my voice is to the sons of man.
World English Bible
"To you men, I call! I send my voice to the sons of mankind.
Youngs Literal Translation
Unto you, O men, I call, And my voice is unto the sons of men.
Themes
Frowardness » What has nothing froward in it
Knowledge » Those that find knowledge
Perversion » What has nothing perverse in it
The fruit of righteousness » What is righteous
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 8:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Wisdom Calls
3 Where the roads go into the town her cry goes out, at the doorways her voice is loud: 4 I am crying out to you, O men; my voice comes to the sons of men. 5 Become expert in reason, O you simple ones; you foolish ones, take training to heart.
Cross References
Psalm 49:1-3
Give attention to this, all you peoples; let your ears be open, all you who are living in the world.
Psalm 50:1
The God of gods, even the Lord, has sent out his voice, and the earth is full of fear; from the coming up of the sun to its going down.
Matthew 11:15
He who has ears, let him give ear.
John 3:16
For God had such love for the world that he gave his only Son, so that whoever has faith in him may not come to destruction but have eternal life.
2 Corinthians 5:19-20
That is, that God was in Christ making peace between the world and himself, not putting their sins to their account, and having given to us the preaching of this news of peace.
Colossians 1:23
If you keep yourselves safely based in the faith, not moved from the hope of the good news which came to you, and which was given to every living being under heaven; of which I, Paul, was made a servant.
Colossians 1:28
Whom we are preaching; guiding and teaching every man in all wisdom, so that every man may be complete in Christ;
1 Timothy 2:4-6
Whose desire is that all men may have salvation and come to the knowledge of what is true.
Titus 2:11-12
For the grace of God has come, giving salvation to all men,
Revelation 22:17
And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him who gives ear, say, Come. And let him who is in need come; and let everyone desiring it take of the water of life freely.