Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
"To you, O {people}, I call, and my cry is to the children of humankind.
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.
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.
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 gates, before towns, [at the] entrance of doors, she cries out: 4 "To you, O {people}, I call, and my cry is to the children of humankind. 5 Learn prudence, O simple ones; fools, learn {intelligence}.
Cross References
Psalm 49:1-3
Hear this, all [you] peoples; give ear, all [you] inhabitants of [the] world,
Psalm 50:1
The Supreme God, God, Yahweh, has spoken and summoned [the] earth, from [the] rising of [the] sun to its setting.
Matthew 11:15
The one who has ears, let him hear!
John 3:16
For in this way God loved the world, so that he gave his one and only Son, in order that everyone who believes in him will not perish, but will have eternal life.
2 Corinthians 5:19-20
namely, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and entrusting to us the message of reconciliation.
Colossians 1:23
if indeed you remain in the faith, established and steadfast and not shifted away from the hope of the gospel that you heard, which was proclaimed in all creation under heaven, of which I, Paul, became a minister.
Colossians 1:28
whom we proclaim, [by] admonishing every person and teaching every person with all wisdom, in order that we may present every person mature in Christ,
1 Timothy 2:4-6
who wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth.
Titus 2:11-12
For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all people,
Revelation 22:17
And the Spirit and the bride say, "Come!" And the one who hears, let him say, "Come!" And the one who is thirsty, let him come. The one who wants, let him take the water of life freely.