Proverbs 30:28

American Standard Version (1901)

The lizard taketh hold with her hands, Yet is she in kings' palaces.

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    24 There are four things which are little upon the earth, But they are exceeding wise:

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    26 The conies are but a feeble folk, Yet make they their houses in the rocks;

    27 The locusts have no king, Yet go they forth all of them by bands;

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    19 She layeth her hands to the distaff, And her hands hold the spindle.

    20 She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; Yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

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    30 The lion, which is mightiest among beasts, And turneth not away for any;

    31 The greyhound; The he-goat also; And the king against whom there is no rising up.

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    5 They hatch adders' eggs, and weave the spider's web: he that eateth of their eggs dieth; and that which is crushed breaketh out into a viper.

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    14 Whose confidence shall break in sunder, And whose trust is a spider's web.

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    27 Is it at thy command that the eagle mounteth up, And maketh her nest on high?

    28 On the cliff she dwelleth, and maketh her home, Upon the point of the cliff, and the stronghold.

    29 From thence she spieth out the prey; Her eyes behold it afar off.

    30 Her young ones also suck up blood: And where the slain are, there is she.

  • 13 And thorns shall come up in its palaces, nettles and thistles in the fortresses thereof; and it shall be a habitation of jackals, a court for ostriches.

  • 5 Can a bird fall in a snare upon the earth, where no gin is [set] for him? shall a snare spring up from the ground, and have taken nothing at all?

  • 18 He buildeth his house as the moth, And as a booth which the keeper maketh.

  • 14 and my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the peoples; and as one gathereth eggs that are forsaken, have I gathered all the earth: and there was none that moved the wing, or that opened the mouth, or chirped.

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    8 For he is cast into a net by his own feet, And he walketh upon the toils.

    9 A gin shall take [him] by the heel, [And] a snare shall lay hold on him.

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    15 There shall the fire devour thee; the sword shall cut thee off; it shall devour thee like the canker-worm: make thyself many as the canker-worm; make thyself many as the locust.

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    17 Thy princes are as the locusts, and thy marshals as the swarms of grasshoppers, which encamp in the hedges in the cold day, but when the sun ariseth they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.

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  • 8 And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the adder's den.

  • 27 As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxed rich.

  • 19 As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.

  • 17 For in vain is the net spread In the sight of any bird:

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    5 Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand [of the hunter], And as a bird from the hand of the fowler.

    6 Go to the ant, thou sluggard; Consider her ways, and be wise:

    7 Which having no chief, Overseer, or ruler,

    8 Provideth her bread in the summer, And gathereth her food in the harvest.

  • 32 At the last it biteth like a serpent, And stingeth like an adder.

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  • 8 Then the beasts go into coverts, And remain in their dens.

  • 3 Yea, the sparrow hath found her a house, And the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, Even thine altars, O Jehovah of hosts, My King, and my God.

  • 14 For she leaveth her eggs on the earth, And warmeth them in the dust,

  • 31 Give her of the fruit of her hands; And let her works praise her in the gates.

  • 15 There shall the dart-snake make her nest, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shade; yea, there shall the kites be gathered, every one with her mate.

  • 28 For ye say, Where is the house of the prince? And where is the tent wherein the wicked dwelt?

  • 28 And he hath dwelt in desolate cities, In houses which no man inhabited, Which were ready to become heaps;

  • 46 He gave also their increase unto the caterpillar, And their labor unto the locust.