unfoldingWord_en_tn/pro/08/01.md

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General Information:

In chapter 8 wisdom is spoken of as a woman who teaches people how to be wise. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification) Many verses in chapter 8 have parallelisms. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism)

Does not Wisdom call out?

This question is used to remind the readers of something they should already know. Alternate translation: "Wisdom calls out" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)

Does not Wisdom call out?

Here wisdom is imagined as a woman. If a language does not allow this kind of metaphor, other possible translations are: 1) "Is not wisdom like a woman who calls out?" 2) "Does not a woman named Wisdom call out?" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification)

Does not Understanding raise her voice?

Here "Understanding" means the same as "Wisdom." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)

raise her voice

"speak"