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Proverbs 30 :: New American Standard Bible 1995 (NASB95)

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The Words of Agur

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:1 - The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, the [fn]oracle. The man declares to Ithiel, to Ithiel and Ucal:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:2 - Surely I am more stupid than any man,
And I do not have the understanding of a man.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:3 - Neither have I learned wisdom,
Nor do I have the knowledge of the Holy One.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:4 - Who has ascended into heaven and descended?
Who has gathered the wind in His fists?
Who has wrapped the waters in [fn]His garment?
Who has established all the ends of the earth?
What is His name or His son’s name?
Surely you know!

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 30:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:5 - Every word of God is tested;
He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 30:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:6 - Do not add to His words
Or He will reprove you, and you will be proved a liar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 30:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:7 - Two things I asked of You,
Do not refuse me before I die:

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 30:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:8 - Keep deception and [fn]lies far from me,
Give me neither poverty nor riches;
Feed me with the food that is my portion,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:9 - 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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:10 - Do not slander a slave to his master,
Or he will curse you and you will be found guilty.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:11 - There is a [fn]kind of man who curses his father
And does not bless his mother.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:12 - There is a [fn]kind who is pure in his own eyes,
Yet is not washed from his filthiness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 30:13

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:13 - There is a [fn]kind—oh how lofty are his eyes!
And his eyelids are raised in arrogance.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 30:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:14 - There is a [fn]kind 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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:15 - The leech has two daughters,
“Give,” “Give.”
There are three things that will not be satisfied,
Four that will not say, “Enough”:

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 30:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:16 - [fn]Sheol, and the barren womb,
Earth that is never satisfied with water,
And fire that never says, “Enough.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:17 - The eye that mocks a father
And [fn]scorns a mother,
The ravens of the valley will pick it out,
And the young eagles will eat it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:18 - There are three things which are too wonderful for me,
Four which I do not understand:

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 30:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:19 - 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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 30:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:20 - This is the way of an adulterous woman:
She eats and wipes her mouth,
And says, “I have done no wrong.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 30:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:21 - Under three things the earth quakes,
And under four, it cannot bear up:

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 30:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:22 - Under a slave when he becomes king,
And a fool when he is satisfied with food,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:23 - Under an unloved woman when she gets a husband,
And a maidservant when she supplants her mistress.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:24 - Four things are small on the earth,
But they are exceedingly wise:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:25 - The ants are not a strong people,
But they prepare their food in the summer;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:26 - The [fn]shephanim are not mighty people,
Yet they make their houses in the rocks;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:27 - The locusts have no king,
Yet all of them go out in ranks;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:28 - The lizard you may grasp with the hands,
Yet it is in kings’ palaces.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 30:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:29 - There are three things which are stately in their march,
Even four which are stately when they walk:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:30 - The lion which is mighty among beasts
And does not [fn]retreat before any,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:31 - The [fn]strutting rooster, the male goat also,
And a king when his army is with him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:32 - If you have been foolish in exalting yourself
Or if you have plotted evil, put your hand on your mouth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:33 - For the [fn]churning of milk produces butter,
And pressing the nose brings forth blood;
So the [fn]churning of anger produces strife.
See the NASB95 Preface (Especially for Parenthesis, Brackets, & Asterisks).
NASB95 Footnotes
Or, burden
Literally: the
Literally: words of falsehood
Or, generation
Or, generation
Or, generation
Or, generation
I.e. The nether world
Literally: despises to obey
Small, shy, furry animals (Hyrax syriacus) found in the peninsula of the Sinai, northern Israel, and the region round the Dead Sea; KJV coney, orig NASB badgers
Literally: turn back
Literally: girt in the loins
Literally: pressing
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