'Public' in the Bible
Wisdom calls out in the street;she raises her voice in the public squares.
The wise inherit honor, but he holds fools up to public contempt.
Should your springs flow in the streets,streams of water in the public squares?
He who goes about talking of others makes secrets public, but the true-hearted man keeps things covered.
The people curse him who holds back grain [when the public needs it],But a blessing [from God and man] is upon the head of him who sells it.
Wisdom is outside the power of the foolish: he keeps his mouth shut in the public place.
The slacker says, “There’s a lion in the road—a lion in the public square!”
Her husband is a man of note in the public place, when he takes his seat among the responsible men of the land.
Reward her for her work let her actions result in public praise.
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