Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"I'm calling to you, men! What I have to say pertains to all mankind!
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.
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.
Bible in Basic English
I am crying out to you, O men; my voice comes 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 Beside the gates, at the city entrance at the entrance to the portals she cries aloud: 4 "I'm calling to you, men! What I have to say pertains to all mankind! 5 Understand prudence, you naive people; and gain an understanding heart, you foolish ones.
Cross References
Psalm 49:1-3
Listen to this, all you people! Pay attention, all you who live in the world,
Psalm 50:1
God, the LORD, has spoken. He has summoned the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting place.
Matthew 11:15
Let the person who has ears listen!
John 3:16
"For this is how God loved the world: He gave his unique Son so that everyone who believes in him would not be lost but have eternal life.
2 Corinthians 5:19-20
for through the Messiah, God was reconciling the world to himself by not counting their sins against them. He has committed his message of reconciliation to us.
Colossians 1:23
However, you must remain firmly established and steadfast in the faith, without being moved from the hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.
Colossians 1:28
It is he whom we proclaim as we admonish and wisely teach everyone, so that we may present everyone mature in the Messiah.
1 Timothy 2:4-6
who wants all people to be saved and to come to know the truth fully.
Titus 2:11-12
For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all people.
Revelation 22:17
The Spirit and the bride say, "Come!" Let everyone who hears this say, "Come!" Let everyone who is thirsty come! Let anyone who wants the water of life take it as a gift!