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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Proverbs 8 Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/proverbs/8.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/proverbs/8-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">HPBT</a> > Proverbs 8</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../proverbs/7.htm" title="Proverbs 7">◄</a> Proverbs 8 <a href="../proverbs/9.htm" title="Proverbs 9">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-1.htm#aramaic" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-1.htm#aramaic"><b>1</b></a></span>Because of this, wisdom preaches, and understanding will answer you.<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-2.htm#aramaic"><b>2</b></a></span>For on top of the high places is wisdom; between the roads and upon the side of the paths she stands.<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-3.htm#aramaic"><b>3</b></a></span>Over the gates with her mouth she calls, and in the entrances of the gates of The Glorious City.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-4.htm#aramaic"><b>4</b></a></span>And she says, "To you, men, I call, and my voice to the children of men"<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-5.htm#aramaic"><b>5</b></a></span>That children may understand subtlety and the feeble minds may know in their heart.<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-6.htm#aramaic"><b>6</b></a></span>Hear me, because it is truth that I speak, and my mouth opens with uprightness.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-7.htm#aramaic"><b>7</b></a></span>For my mouth ruminates truth and lying lips are unclean before me.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-8.htm#aramaic"><b>8</b></a></span>And all these words of my mouth are in righteousness and there is no perversion or crookedness in them.<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-9.htm#aramaic"><b>9</b></a></span>All these are plain to him who perceives them and they are right to him who chooses to know them.<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-10.htm#aramaic"><b>10</b></a></span>Receive discipline and not silver, and choose for yourselves knowledge rather than refined gold.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-11.htm#aramaic"><b>11</b></a></span>"Because wisdom is better than refined gold and better than precious stones, and nothing compares to it.”<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-12.htm#aramaic"><b>12</b></a></span>I, Wisdom, have created cunning and I own knowledge and reason.<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-13.htm#aramaic"><b>13</b></a></span>The worship of LORD JEHOVAH is hating evil; pomp, pride, the evil way, and the perverse mouth, I hate.<p> <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-14.htm#aramaic"><b>14</b></a></span>Reason is mine and instruction; mine is understanding and mine is manly strength.<p> <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-15.htm#aramaic"><b>15</b></a></span>Because of me, Kings rule, and Rulers search out righteousness.<p> <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-16.htm#aramaic"><b>16</b></a></span>Because of me Rulers are authorized and Nobles and all Judges of righteousness.<p> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-17.htm#aramaic"><b>17</b></a></span>I love my friends, and those who seek me will find me.<p> <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-18.htm#aramaic"><b>18</b></a></span>Riches and honor are mine, and possessions, old age and righteousness.<p> <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-19.htm#aramaic"><b>19</b></a></span>My fruits are better than refined gold and my produce than choice silver.<p> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-20.htm#aramaic"><b>20</b></a></span>I walk in the way of righteousness and within the streets of judgment<p> <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-21.htm#aramaic"><b>21</b></a></span>That I might leave hope as an inheritance to my friends, and I shall fill their treasures.<p> <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-22.htm#aramaic"><b>22</b></a></span>LORD JEHOVAH created me at the beginning of his creation and from before all his works.<p> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-23.htm#aramaic"><b>23</b></a></span>And before the world he was possessed by me, and from the beginning, before he would establish the Earth.<p> <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-24.htm#aramaic"><b>24</b></a></span>Before the depths would be, I was born, and before there would be waters in the springs.<p> <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-25.htm#aramaic"><b>25</b></a></span>And before the mountains would be established, and before the hills, I was formed in the womb.<p> <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-26.htm#aramaic"><b>26</b></a></span>Before he would make the Earth and the floods and the beginning of the dust of the world<p> <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-27.htm#aramaic"><b>27</b></a></span>When the Heavens were established, I was with him, and when he made a circle over the face of the depths.<p> <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-28.htm#aramaic"><b>28</b></a></span>And when he empowered the clouds from above and when he strengthened the springs of the depths,<p> <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-29.htm#aramaic"><b>29</b></a></span>When he set the law of the Sea and the waters would not disobey his mouth, when he made the foundations of the Earth,<p> <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-30.htm#aramaic"><b>30</b></a></span>I was fashioning with him; he was rejoicing in me every day, and I have been rejoicing before him always.<p> <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-31.htm#aramaic"><b>31</b></a></span>I have been rejoicing in the world of his Earth and I have been glorying in the sons of man.<p> <A name="33"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-32.htm#aramaic"><b>32</b></a></span>Therefore, children, hear me: Blessed is he who keeps my ways.<p> <A name="34"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-33.htm#aramaic"><b>33</b></a></span>Hear instruction and receive wisdom and do not go astray.<p> <A name="35"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-34.htm#aramaic"><b>34</b></a></span>Blessed is the man who will listen to me and will keep watch upon my gates all day and guards the posts of my gates.<p> <A name="36"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-35.htm#aramaic"><b>35</b></a></span>Because my goings forth are the goings forth of Life, and so the will of LORD JEHOVAH goes forth.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/proverbs/8-36.htm#aramaic"><b>36</b></a></span>And those who sin against me harm their soul, and all who hate me are the friends of death. <p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Peshitta Holy Bible Translated<br>Translated by Glenn David Bauscher<br>Glenn David Bauscher<br>Lulu Publishing<br>Copyright © 2018 Lulu Publishing<br>3rd edition Copyright © 2019<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../proverbs/7.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Proverbs 7"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Proverbs 7" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../proverbs/9.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Proverbs 9"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Proverbs 9" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>