en_tn_condensed/pro/08/01.md

General Information:

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.

Does not Wisdom call out?

"Wisdom calls out"

Does not Wisdom call out?

"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.

Does not Understanding raise her voice?

Here "Understanding" means the same as "Wisdom."

raise her voice

"speak"