Parallel Verses
World English Bible
"To you men, I call! I send my voice to the sons of 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.
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.
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.
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 entry of the city, at the entry doors, she cries aloud: 4 "To you men, I call! I send my voice to the sons of mankind. 5 You simple, understand prudence. You fools, be of an understanding heart.
Cross References
Psalm 49:1-3
Hear this, all you peoples. Listen, all you inhabitants of the world,
Psalm 50:1
The Mighty One, God, Yahweh, speaks, and calls the earth from sunrise to sunset.
Matthew 11:15
He who has ears to hear, let him hear.
John 3:16
For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
2 Corinthians 5:19-20
namely, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself, not reckoning to them their trespasses, and having committed to us the word of reconciliation.
Colossians 1:23
if it is so that you continue in the faith, grounded and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the Good News which you heard, which is being proclaimed in all creation under heaven; of which I, Paul, was made a servant.
Colossians 1:28
whom we proclaim, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus;
1 Timothy 2:4-6
who desires all people to be saved and come to full knowledge of the truth.
Titus 2:11-12
For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all men,
Revelation 22:17
The Spirit and the bride say, "Come!" He who hears, let him say, "Come!" He who is thirsty, let him come. He who desires, let him take the water of life freely.