King James Version · full chapter
Proverbs 30
33 verses · King James Version
- 1The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal,Compare translations of Proverbs 30:1
- 2Surely I more brutish than man, and have not the understanding of a man.Compare translations of Proverbs 30:2
- 3I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy.Compare translations of Proverbs 30:3
- 4Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what his name, and what his son’s name, if thou canst tell?Compare translations of Proverbs 30:4
- 5Every word of God pure: he a shield unto them that put their trust in him.Compare translations of Proverbs 30:5
- 6Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.Compare translations of Proverbs 30:6
- 7Two have I required of thee; deny me not before I die:Compare translations of Proverbs 30:7
- 8Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:Compare translations of Proverbs 30:8
- 9Lest I be full, and deny and say, Who the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my GodCompare translations of Proverbs 30:9
- 10Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty.Compare translations of Proverbs 30:10
- 11a generation curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.Compare translations of Proverbs 30:11
- 12a generation pure in their own eyes, and is not washed from their filthiness.Compare translations of Proverbs 30:12
- 13a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.Compare translations of Proverbs 30:13
- 14a generation, whose teeth swords, and their jaw teeth knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from men.Compare translations of Proverbs 30:14
- 15The horseleach hath two daughters, Give, give. There are three never satisfied, four say not, enough:Compare translations of Proverbs 30:15
- 16The grave; and the barren womb; the earth is not filled with water; and the fire saith not, enough.Compare translations of Proverbs 30:16
- 17The eye mocketh at father, and despiseth to obey mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.Compare translations of Proverbs 30:17
- 18There be three are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not:Compare translations of Proverbs 30:18
- 19The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.Compare translations of Proverbs 30:19
- 20Such the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.Compare translations of Proverbs 30:20
- 21For three the earth is disquieted, and for four it cannot bear:Compare translations of Proverbs 30:21
- 22For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;Compare translations of Proverbs 30:22
- 23For an odious when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.Compare translations of Proverbs 30:23
- 24There be four little upon the earth, but they exceeding wise:Compare translations of Proverbs 30:24
- 25The ants a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;Compare translations of Proverbs 30:25
- 26The conies a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks;Compare translations of Proverbs 30:26
- 27The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands;Compare translations of Proverbs 30:27
- 28The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings’ palaces.Compare translations of Proverbs 30:28
- 29There be three which go well, yea, four are comely in going:Compare translations of Proverbs 30:29
- 30A lion strongest among beasts, and turneth not away for any;Compare translations of Proverbs 30:30
- 31A greyhound; an he goat also; and a king, against whom no rising up.Compare translations of Proverbs 30:31
- 32If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, thine hand upon thy mouth.Compare translations of Proverbs 30:32
- 33Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife.Compare translations of Proverbs 30:33