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19 lines
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Markdown
# General Information:
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Chapter 8 continues a collection of proverbs that ends in chapter nine. These chapters operate more as a unit than many of the following chapters in this book. In this chapter wisdom is spoken of as a woman who teaches people how to be wise.
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# Does not Wisdom call out?
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"Wisdom calls out"
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# Does not Wisdom call out?
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"Is not wisdom like a woman who calls out?" or "Does not a woman named Wisdom call out?". Here wisdom is imagined as a woman. If your language does not allow this kind of idea, please use these other possible translations.
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# Does not Understanding raise her voice?
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Here "Understanding" means the same as "Wisdom."
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# raise her voice
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"speak" |