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| Proverbs 30:1 | The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal, | The words of Agur, the son of Jakeh, from Massa. The man says: I am full of weariness, O God, I am full of weariness; O God, I have come to an end: | The words of Gatherer the son of Vomiter. The vision which the man spoke with whom God is, and who being strengthened by God, abiding with him, said: | The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spoke to Ithiel, even to Ithiel and Ucal, |
| Proverbs 30:2 | Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man. | For I am more like a beast than any man, I have no power of reasoning like a man: | I am the most foolish of men, and the wisdom of men is not with me. | Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man. |
| Proverbs 30:3 | I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy. | I have not got wisdom by teaching, so that I might have the knowledge of the Holy One. | I have not learned wisdom, and have not known the science of saints. | I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy. |
| Proverbs 30:4 | Who 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 is his name, and what is his son's name, if thou canst tell? | Who has gone up to heaven and come down? who has taken the winds in his hands, prisoning the waters in his robe? by whom have all the ends of the earth been fixed? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if you are able to say? | Who hath ascended up into heaven, and descended? who hath held the wind in his hands? who hath bound up the waters together as in a garment? who hath raised up all the borders of the earth? what is his name, and what is the name of his son, if thou knowest? | Who hath ascended 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 is his name, and what is his son's name, if thou canst tell? |
| Proverbs 30:5 | Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him. | Every word of God is tested: he is a breastplate to those who put their faith in him. | Every word of God is fire tried: he is a buckler to them that hope in him. | Every word of God is pure: he is a shield to them that put their trust in him. |
| Proverbs 30:6 | Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar. | Make no addition to his words, or he will make clear your error, and you will be seen to be false. | Add not any thing to his words, lest thou be reproved, and found a liar: | Add thou not to his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar. |
| Proverbs 30:7 | Two things have I required of thee; deny me them not before I die: | I have made request to you for two things; do not keep them from me before my death: | Two things I have asked of thee, deny them not to me before I die. | Two things have I required of thee; deny them not to me before I die: |
| Proverbs 30:8 | Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: | Put far from me all false and foolish things: do not give me great wealth or let me be in need, but give me only enough food: | Remove far from me vanity, and lying words. Give me neither beggary, nor riches: give me only the necessaries of life: | Remove far from me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: |
| Proverbs 30:9 | Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain. | For fear that if I am full, I may be false to you and say, Who is the Lord? or if I am poor, I may become a thief, using the name of my God wrongly. | Lest perhaps being filled, I should be tempted to deny, and say: Who is the Lord? or being compelled by poverty, I should steal, and forswear the name of my God. | Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain. |
| Proverbs 30:10 | Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty. | Do not say evil of a servant to his master, or he will put a curse on you, and you will get into trouble. | Accuse not a servant to his master, lest he curse thee, and thou fall. | Accuse not a servant to his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty. |
| Proverbs 30:11 | There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother. | There is a generation who put a curse on their father, and do not give a blessing to their mother. | There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother. | There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother. |
| Proverbs 30:12 | There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness. | There is a generation who seem to themselves to be free from sin, but are not washed from their unclean ways. | A generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet are not washed from their filthiness. | There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet are not washed from their filthiness. |
| Proverbs 30:13 | There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up. | There is a generation, O how full of pride are their eyes! O how their brows are lifted up! | A generation, whose eyes are lofty, and their eyelids lifted up on high. | There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up. |
| Proverbs 30:14 | There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men. | There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, their strong teeth like knives, for the destruction of the poor from the earth, and of those who are in need from among men. | A generation, that for teeth hath swords, and grindeth with their jaw teeth, to devour the needy from off the earth, and the poor from among men. | There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw-teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men. |
| Proverbs 30:15 | The horseleach hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yea, four things say not, It is enough: | The night-spirit has two daughters, Give, give. There are three things which are never full, even four which never say, Enough: | The horseleech hath two daughters that say: Bring, bring. There are three things that never are satisfied, and the fourth never saith: It is enough. | The horse-leech hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yes, four things say not, It is enough: |
| Proverbs 30:16 | The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough. | The underworld, and the woman without a child; the earth which never has enough water, and the fire which never says, Enough. | Hell, and the mouth of the womb, and the earth which is not satisfied with water: and the fire never saith: It is enough. | The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough. |
| Proverbs 30:17 | The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. | The eye which makes sport of a father, and sees no value in a mother when she is old will be rooted out by the ravens of the valley, and be food for the young eagles. | The eye that mocketh at his father, and that despiseth the labour of his mother in bearing him, let the ravens of the brooks pick it out, and the young eagles eat it. | The eye that mocketh at its father, and despiseth to obey its mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. |
| Proverbs 30:18 | There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: | There are three things, the wonder of which overcomes me, even four things outside my knowledge: | Three things are hard to me, and the fourth I am utterly ignorant of. | There are three things which are too wonderful for me, yes, four which I know not: |
| Proverbs 30:19 | The 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. | The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a snake on a rock; the way of a ship in the heart of the sea; and the way of a man with a girl. | The 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 in youth. | The 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. |
| Proverbs 30:20 | Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness. | This is the way of a false wife; she takes food, and, cleaning her mouth, says, I have done no wrong. | Such is also the way of an adulterous woman, who eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith: I have done no evil. | Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness. |
| Proverbs 30:21 | For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear: | For three things the earth is moved, and there are four which it will not put up with: | By three things the earth is disturbed, and the fourth it cannot bear: | For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear: |
| Proverbs 30:22 | For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat; | A servant when he becomes a king; a man without sense when his wealth is increased; | By a slave when he reigneth: by a fool when he is filled with meat: | For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with food. |
| Proverbs 30:23 | For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress. | A hated woman when she is married; and a servant-girl who takes the place of her master's wife. | By an odious woman when she is married: and by a bondwoman when she is heir to her mistress. | For an odious woman when she is married; and a handmaid that is heir to her mistress. |
| Proverbs 30:24 | There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise: | There are four things which are little on the earth, but they are very wise: | There are four very little things of the earth, and they are wiser than the wise: | There are four things which are little upon the earth, but they are very wise: |
| Proverbs 30:25 | The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer; | The ants are a people not strong, but they put by a store of food in the summer; | The ants, a feeble people, which provide themselves food in the harvest: | The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their food in the summer; |
| Proverbs 30:26 | The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks; | The conies are only a feeble people, but they make their houses in the rocks; | The rabbit, a weak people, which maketh its bed in the rock: | The conies are but a feeble people, yet they make their houses in the rocks; |
| Proverbs 30:27 | The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands; | The locusts have no king, but they all go out in bands; | The locust hath no king, yet they all go out by their bands. | The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands; |
| Proverbs 30:28 | The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces. | You may take the lizard in your hands, but it is in kings' houses. | The stellio supporteth itself on hands, and dwelleth in kings' houses. | The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in king's palaces. |
| Proverbs 30:29 | There be three things which go well, yea, four are comely in going: | There are three things whose steps are good to see, even four whose goings are fair: | There are three things, which go well, and the fourth that walketh happily: | There are three things which go well, yes, four are comely in going: |
| Proverbs 30:30 | A lion which is strongest among beasts, and turneth not away for any; | The lion, which is strongest among beasts, not turning from his way for any; | A lion, the strongest of beasts, who hath no fear of any thing he meeteth: | A lion, which is strongest among beasts, and turneth not away for any; |
| Proverbs 30:31 | A greyhound; an he goat also; and a king, against whom there is no rising up. | The war-horse, and the he-goat, and the king when his army is with him. | A cock girded about the loins: and a ram: and a king, whom none can resist. | A greyhound; a he-goat also; and a king, against whom there is no rising up. |
| Proverbs 30:32 | If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thine hand upon thy mouth. | If you have done foolishly in lifting yourself up, or if you have had evil designs, put your hand over your mouth. | There is that hath appeared a fool after he was lifted up on high: for if he had understood, he would have laid his hand upon his mouth. | If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thy hand upon thy mouth. |
| Proverbs 30:33 | Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife. | The shaking of milk makes butter, and the twisting of the nose makes blood come: so the forcing of wrath is a cause of fighting. | And he that strongly squeezeth the papa to bring out milk, straineth out butter: and he that violently bloweth his nose, bringeth out blood: and he that provoketh wrath bringeth forth strife. | Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife. |
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