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Proverbs 30:11The words of Agur, the son of Jakeh; an oracle: This man says to Ithiel, to Ithiel and to Ukal:Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 31:12 Pet 1:19-21

Proverbs 30:22Surely I am more brutish than any other human being, and I do not have human understanding;Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 73:221 Cor 3:18Prov 5:121 Cor 8:22 Pet 2:12-16Isa 6:5Jas 1:5Jer 10:14Job 42:3-6Ps 49:10

Proverbs 30:33I have not learned wisdom, nor can I have knowledge of the Holy One.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Eph 3:18-19Prov 9:10Rev 3:7Rom 11:33Amos 7:14-15Isa 30:11Isa 57:15Isa 6:10Isa 6:3Job 11:7-9

Proverbs 30:44Who has ascended into heaven, and then descended? Who has gathered up the winds in his fists? Who has bound up the waters in his cloak? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son’s name? Surely you can know!Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 3:13Eph 4:8-10Job 26:8Deut 30:12Isa 7:14Isa 9:6Matt 1:21-23Isa 40:12-31Rev 19:12Exod 34:5-7

Proverbs 30:55Every word of God is purified; he is like a shield for those who take refuge in him.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 18:30Ps 12:6Jas 3:17Ps 3:3Ps 84:11Ps 119:140Gen 15:1Ps 91:2Rom 7:12Ps 144:2

Proverbs 30:66Do not add to his words, lest he reprove you, and prove you to be a liar.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 12:32Deut 4:2Rev 22:18-19Job 13:7-91 Cor 15:15

Proverbs 30:77Two things I have asked from you; do not refuse me before I die:Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Kgs 2:9Luke 10:42Ps 27:41 Kgs 3:5-9Ps 21:2

Proverbs 30:88Remove falsehood and lies far from me; do not give me poverty or riches, feed me with my allotted portion of bread,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Tim 6:6-8Ps 62:9-10Ps 119:37Matt 6:33Luke 11:3Ps 119:29Job 23:12Prov 21:6Matt 6:112 Kgs 25:30

Proverbs 30:99lest I become satisfied and act deceptively and say, “Who is the Lord?” Or lest I become poor and steal and demean the name of my God.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Hos 13:6Deut 31:20Ezek 16:49-50Deut 8:10-14Deut 32:15Job 31:24-28Neh 9:25-26Deut 6:10-12Exod 20:7Jer 2:31

Proverbs 30:1010Do not slander a servant to his master, lest he curse you, and you are found guilty.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Eccl 7:21Rom 14:42 Chr 24:22-242 Sam 19:26-27Dan 3:8-18Dan 6:13Dan 6:24Prov 24:23-241 Sam 22:9-101 Sam 24:9

Proverbs 30:1111There is a generation who curse their fathers and do not bless their mothers.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 20:20Prov 30:17Deut 27:16Exod 21:17Prov 30:12-14Lev 20:9Deut 21:20-211 Tim 5:41 Tim 5:8Mark 7:10-13

Proverbs 30:1212There is a generation who are pure in their own opinion and yet are not washed from their filthiness.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 18:11Prov 16:22 Tim 3:5Jer 2:351 John 1:7-10Prov 21:2Titus 3:5Ezek 36:25Isa 65:5Luke 16:15

Proverbs 30:1313There is a generation whose eyes are so lofty, and whose eyelids are lifted up disdainfully.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 6:17Isa 2:11Ps 101:5Ps 131:1Dan 11:36-37Ezek 28:2-5Ezek 28:9Hab 2:4Isa 3:16Prov 21:4

Proverbs 30:1414There is a generation whose teeth are like swords and whose molars are like knives to devour the poor from the earth and the needy from among the human race.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 57:4Ps 3:7Ps 14:4Job 29:17Amos 8:4Eccl 4:1Ps 12:5Ps 58:6Rev 9:8Mic 2:1-2

Proverbs 30:1515The leech has two daughters: “Give! Give!” There are three things that will never be satisfied, four that have never said, “Enough” —Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 30:21Prov 30:29Prov 6:16Rom 16:182 Pet 2:13-152 Pet 2:3Amos 1:11John 8:39John 8:44Jude 1:11-12

Proverbs 30:1616the grave, the barren womb; earth has not been satisfied with water; and fire has never said, “Enough!”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 27:20Hab 2:5Gen 30:1

Proverbs 30:1717The eye that mocks at a father and despises obeying a mother— the ravens of the valley will peck it out and the young vultures will eat it.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Deut 21:18-21Prov 23:22Prov 30:112 Sam 18:14-17Lev 20:9Gen 9:21-27Prov 20:201 Sam 17:442 Sam 21:10Deut 28:26

Proverbs 30:1818There are three things that are too wonderful for me, four that I do not understand:Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Job 42:3Ps 139:6

Proverbs 30:1919the way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a snake on a rock, the way of a ship in the sea, and the way of a man with a woman.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Proverbs 30:2020This is the way of an adulterous woman: she has eaten and wiped her mouth and has said, “I have not done wrong.”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 5:6Prov 7:13-23Num 5:11-30

Proverbs 30:2121Under three things the earth has trembled, and under four things it cannot bear up:Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Proverbs 30:2222under a servant who becomes king, under a fool who becomes stuffed with food,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 19:10Eccl 10:71 Sam 25:10-111 Sam 25:251 Sam 25:31 Sam 25:36-381 Sam 30:16Isa 3:4-5Prov 28:3

Proverbs 30:2323under an unloved woman who becomes married, and under a female servant who dispossesses her mistress.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 21:19Prov 27:15Prov 21:9Prov 29:21Prov 19:13

Proverbs 30:2424There are four things on earth that are small, but they are exceedingly wise:Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Job 12:7

Proverbs 30:2525ants are creatures with little strength, but they prepare their food in the summer;Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 6:6-8

Proverbs 30:2626rock badgers are creatures with little power, but they make their homes in the crags;Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 104:18Lev 11:5

Proverbs 30:2727locusts have no king, but they all go forward by ranks;Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 10:4-6Joel 1:6-7Joel 2:25Joel 2:7-11Ps 105:34Exod 10:13-15Joel 1:4Rev 9:3-11

Proverbs 30:2828a lizard you can catch with the hand, but it gets into the palaces of the king.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Proverbs 30:2929There are three things that are magnificent in their step, four things that move about magnificently:Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AI

Proverbs 30:3030a lion, mightiest of the beasts, who does not retreat from anything;Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Num 23:24Judg 14:18

Proverbs 30:3131a strutting rooster, a male goat, and a king with his army around him.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Dan 3:15-18Prov 16:14Prov 20:2

Proverbs 30:3232If you have done foolishly by exalting yourself or if you have planned evil, put your hand over your mouth!Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Job 21:5Job 40:4Mic 7:16-17Prov 26:12Rom 3:19Eccl 8:3-4Prov 17:28

Proverbs 30:3333For as the churning of milk produces butter and as punching the nose produces blood, so stirring up anger produces strife.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Prov 17:14Prov 29:22Prov 28:25Prov 15:18Prov 16:28Prov 26:21

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