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Proverbs 30:1
Proverbs.
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Proverbs 30:2
The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, the revelation: the man says to Ithiel, to Ithiel and Ucal:
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Proverbs 30:3
“Surely I am the most ignorant man, and don’t have a man’s understanding.
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Proverbs 30:4
I have not learned wisdom, neither do I have the knowledge of the Holy One.
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Proverbs 30:5
Who has ascended up into heaven, and descended? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has bound the waters in his garment? Who has established a...
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Proverbs 30:6
“Every word of God is flawless. He is a shield to those who take refuge in him.
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Proverbs 30:7
Don’t you add to his words, lest he reprove you, and you be found a liar.
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Proverbs 30:8
“Two things I have asked of you. Don’t deny me before I die.
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Proverbs 30:9
Remove far from me falsehood and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me with the food that is needful for me,
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Proverbs 30:10
lest I be full, deny you, and say, ‘Who is the LORD?’ or lest I be poor, and steal, and so dishonor the name of my God.
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Proverbs 30:11
“Don’t slander a servant to his master, lest he curse you, and you be held guilty.
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Proverbs 30:12
There is a generation that curses their father, and doesn’t bless their mother.
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Proverbs 30:13
There is a generation that is pure in their own eyes, yet are not washed from their filthiness.
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Proverbs 30:14
There is a generation, oh how lofty are their eyes! Their eyelids are lifted up.
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Proverbs 30:15
There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, and their jaws like knives, to devour the poor from the earth, and the needy from among men.
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Proverbs 30:16
“The leech has two daughters: ‘Give, give.’ “There are three things that are never satisfied; four that don’t say, ‘Enough!’:
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Proverbs 30:17
Sheol, the barren womb, the earth that is not satisfied with water, and the fire that doesn’t say, ‘Enough!’
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Proverbs 30:18
“The eye that mocks at his father, and scorns obedience to his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, the young eagles shall eat it.
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Proverbs 30:19
“There are three things which are too amazing for me, four which I don’t understand:
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Proverbs 30:20
The way of an eagle in the air, the way of a serpent on a rock, the way of a ship in the middle of the sea, and the way of a man with a maiden.
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Proverbs 30:21
“So is the way of an adulterous woman: She eats and wipes her mouth, and says, ‘I have done nothing wrong.’
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Proverbs 30:22
“For three things the earth trembles, and under four, it can’t bear up:
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Proverbs 30:23
For a servant when he is king, a fool when he is filled with food,
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Proverbs 30:24
for an unloved woman when she is married, and a servant who is heir to her mistress.
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Proverbs 30:25
“There are four things which are little on the earth, but they are exceedingly wise:
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Proverbs 30:26
The ants are not a strong people, yet they provide their food in the summer.
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Proverbs 30:27
The hyraxes are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks.
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Proverbs 30:28
The locusts have no king, yet they advance in ranks.
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Proverbs 30:29
You can catch a lizard with your hands, yet it is in kings’ palaces.
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Proverbs 30:30
“There are three things which are stately in their march, four which are stately in going:
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Proverbs 30:31
The lion, which is mightiest among animals, and doesn’t turn away for any;
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Proverbs 30:32
the greyhound; the male goat; and the king against whom there is no rising up.
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Proverbs 30:33
“If you have done foolishly in lifting up yourself, or if you have thought evil, put your hand over your mouth.
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Proverbs 30:34
For as the churning of milk produces butter, and the wringing of the nose produces blood, so the forcing of wrath produces strife.”