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Junto a las puertas que dan a la ciudad,
    a la entrada misma, grita fuertemente:
«A vosotros los hombres os estoy llamando;
    dirijo mi voz a toda la humanidad.
Vosotros los inexpertos, ¡adquirid prudencia!
    Vosotros los necios, ¡obtened discernimiento!

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beside the gate leading into the city,
    at the entrance, she cries aloud:(A)
“To you, O people, I call out;(B)
    I raise my voice to all mankind.
You who are simple,(C) gain prudence;(D)
    you who are foolish, set your hearts on it.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 8:5 Septuagint; Hebrew foolish, instruct your minds

Beside the gates(A) at the entry to[a] the city,
at the main entrance, she cries out:
“People, I call out to you;
my cry is to mankind.
Learn to be shrewd, you who are inexperienced;
develop common sense, you who are foolish.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 8:3 Lit the mouth of