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Proverbs, Chapter 30

¹ The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, the^a Or burdenoracle. The man declares to Ithiel, to Ithiel and Ucal:
² Surely I am more stupid than any man, And I do not have the understanding of a man.	2 Psa 49:10 Psa 73:22 Pro 12:1
³ Neither have I learned wisdom, Nor do I have the knowledge of the Holy One.	3 Pro 9:10
⁴ Who has ascended into heaven and descended? Who has gathered the wind in His fists? Who has wrapped the waters in^b Lit theHis garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is His name or His son’s name? Surely you know!	4 Psa 68:18 Joh 3:13 Eph 4:8 Exo 15:10 Psa 135:7 Job 26:8 Job 38:8 Job 38:9 Psa 24:2 Isa 45:18 Rev 19:12
⁵ Every word of God is tested; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him.	5 Psa 12:6 Psa 18:30 Psa 3:3 Psa 84:11 Pro 2:7
⁶ Do not add to His words Or He will reprove you, and you will be proved a liar.	6 Deu 4:2 Deu 12:32 Rev 22:18
⁷ Two things I asked of You, Do not refuse me before I die:
⁸ Keep deception and^c Lit words of falsehoodlies far from me, Give me neither poverty nor riches; Feed me with the food that is my portion,	8 Job 23:12 Mat 6:11
⁹ That I not be full and deny You and say, “Who is the LORD?” Or that I not be in want and steal, And profane the name of my God.	9 Deu 8:12 Deu 31:20 Neh 9:25 Hos 13:6 Jos 24:27 Job 31:28 Pro 6:30 Exo 20:7
¹⁰ Do not slander a slave to his master, Or he will curse you and you will be found guilty.	10 Ecc 7:21
¹¹ There is a^d Or generationkind of man who curses his father And does not bless his mother.	11 Exo 21:17 Pro 20:20
¹² There is a^e Or generationkind who is pure in his own eyes, Yet is not washed from his filthiness.	12 Pro 16:2 Isa 65:5 Luk 18:11 Tit 1:15 Tit 1:16
¹³ There is a^f Or generationkind—oh how lofty are his eyes! And his eyelids are raised in arrogance.	13 Pro 6:17 Isa 2:11 Isa 5:15
¹⁴ There is a^g Or generationkind of man whose teeth are like swords And his jaw teeth like knives, To devour the afflicted from the earth And the needy from among men.	14 Psa 57:4 Job 29:17 Psa 14:4 Amo 8:4
¹⁵ The leech has two daughters, “Give,” “Give.” There are three things that will not be satisfied, Four that will not say, “Enough”:
¹⁶ ^h I.e. The nether worldSheol, and the barren womb, Earth that is never satisfied with water, And fire that never says, “Enough.”	16 Pro 27:20 Gen 30:1
¹⁷ The eye that mocks a father Andⁱ Lit despises to obeyscorns a mother, The ravens of the valley will pick it out, And the young eagles will eat it.	17 Gen 9:22 Pro 15:20 Deu 28:26 Deu 28:26
¹⁸ There are three things which are too wonderful for me, Four which I do not understand:
¹⁹ The way of an eagle in the sky, 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 maid.	19 Deu 28:49 Jer 48:40 Jer 49:22
²⁰ This is the way of an adulterous woman: She eats and wipes her mouth, And says, “I have done no wrong.”	20 Pro 5:6
²¹ Under three things the earth quakes, And under four, it cannot bear up:
²² Under a slave when he becomes king, And a fool when he is satisfied with food,	22 Pro 19:10 Ecc 10:7
²³ Under an unloved woman when she gets a husband, And a maidservant when she supplants her mistress.
²⁴ Four things are small on the earth, But they are exceedingly wise:
²⁵ The ants are not a strong people, But they prepare their food in the summer;	25 Pro 6:6
²⁶ The^jshephanim are not mighty people, Yet they make their houses in the rocks;	26 Lev 11:5 Psa 104:18
²⁷ The locusts have no king, Yet all of them go out in ranks;	27 Joe 2:7
²⁸ The lizard you may grasp with the hands, Yet it is in kings’ palaces.
²⁹ There are three things which are stately in their march, Even four which are stately when they walk:
³⁰ The lion which is mighty among beasts And does not^k Lit turn backretreat before any,	30 Jdg 14:18 Sa2 1:23 Mic 5:8
³¹ The^l Lit girt in the loinsstrutting rooster, the male goat also, And a king when his army is with him.
³² If you have been foolish in exalting yourself Or if you have plotted evil, put your hand on your mouth.	32 Job 21:5 Job 40:4 Mic 7:16
³³ For the^m Lit pressingchurning of milk produces butter, And pressing the nose brings forth blood; So theⁿ Lit pressingchurning of anger produces strife.	33 Pro 10:12 Pro 29:22


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