Proverbs 1:21 meaning and explanation
in the main concourse she cries aloud, at the city gates she makes her speech:
Proverbs 1:21, Berean Standard Bible
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In this verse the speaker is Wisdom, personified as a woman in Proverbs 1. After the opening poems about wisdom's worth, verses 20 and 21 place her in the busiest public places of an ancient Israelite city: the streets, the squares, the noisy main concourse, and the city gates, where elders and merchants gathered to decide matters and conduct business.
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