Proverbs 30:18

Bible in Basic English (1941)

There are three things, the wonder of which overcomes me, even four things outside my knowledge:

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 42:3 : 3 Who is this who makes dark the purpose of God by words without knowledge? For I have been talking without knowledge about wonders not to be searched out.
  • Ps 139:6 : 6 Such knowledge is a wonder greater than my powers; it is so high that I may not come near it.

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    29There are three things whose steps are good to see, even four whose goings are fair:

  • Prov 30:21
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    21For three things the earth is moved, and there are four which it will not put up with:

  • Prov 30:19
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    19The 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.

  • Prov 30:24
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    24There are four things which are little on the earth, but they are very wise:

  • Job 42:3-4
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    3Who is this who makes dark the purpose of God by words without knowledge? For I have been talking without knowledge about wonders not to be searched out.

    4Give ear to me, and I will say what is in my mind; I will put questions to you, and you will give me the answers.

  • Ps 139:6
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    6Such knowledge is a wonder greater than my powers; it is so high that I may not come near it.

  • Job 28:7
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    7No bird has knowledge of it, and the hawk's eye has never seen it.

  • Job 9:10-11
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    10Who does great things not to be searched out; yes, wonders without number.

    11See, he goes past me and I see him not: he goes on before, but I have no knowledge of him.

  • Prov 30:15-17
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    15The night-spirit has two daughters, Give, give. There are three things which are never full, even four which never say, Enough:

    16The underworld, and the woman without a child; the earth which never has enough water, and the fire which never says, Enough.

    17The 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.

  • Prov 30:2-3
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    2For I am more like a beast than any man, I have no power of reasoning like a man:

    3I have not got wisdom by teaching, so that I might have the knowledge of the Holy One.

  • Eccl 7:24-25
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    24Far off is true existence, and very deep; who may have knowledge of it?

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  • Ps 73:16
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    16When my thoughts were turned to see the reason of this, it was a weariness in my eyes;

  • Job 15:9
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    9What knowledge have you which we have not? is there anything in your mind which is not in ours?

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    12But where may wisdom be seen? and where is the resting-place of knowledge?

  • Job 35:11
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    11Who gives us more knowledge than the beasts of the earth, and makes us wiser than the birds of the heaven?

  • Eccl 8:17
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    17Then I saw all the work of God, and that man may not get knowledge of the work which is done under the sun; because, if a man gives hard work to the search he will not get knowledge, and even if the wise man seems to be coming to the end of his search, still he will be without knowledge.

  • Job 28:20-21
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    20From where then does wisdom come, and where is the resting-place of knowledge?

    21For it is kept secret from the eyes of all living, unseen by the birds of the air.

  • Ps 139:4
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    4For there is not a word on my tongue which is not clear to you, O Lord.

  • Job 31:4
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    4Does he not see my ways, and are not my steps all numbered?

  • Job 12:3
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    3But I have a mind as well as you; I am equal to you: yes, who has not knowledge of such things as these?

  • Job 5:9
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    9Who does great things outside our knowledge, wonders without number:

  • Job 20:4
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    4Have you knowledge of this from early times, when man was placed on the earth,

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    15That which is bent may not be made straight, and that which is not there may not be numbered.

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    5He does wonders, more than may be searched out; great things of which we have no knowledge;

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    8The birds of the air and the fish of the sea, and whatever goes through the deep waters of the seas.

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    16Have you knowledge of the balancings of the clouds, the wonders of him who has all wisdom?

  • Eccl 3:18
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    18I said in my heart, It is because of the sons of men, so that God may put them to the test and that they may see themselves as beasts.

  • Job 38:20
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    20So that you might take it to its limit, guiding it to its house?

  • Job 28:23
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    23God has knowledge of the way to it, and of its resting-place;

  • Job 29:4
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    4As I was in my flowering years, when my tent was covered by the hand of God;

  • Job 4:12
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    12A word was given to me secretly, and the low sound of it came to my ears.

  • Job 11:8
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    8They are higher than heaven; what is there for you to do? deeper than the underworld, and outside your knowledge;

  • Job 39:13
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    13Will he be pulling your plough with cords, turning up the valleys after you?

  • Ps 92:6
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    6A man without sense has no knowledge of this; and a foolish man may not take it in.

  • Prov 7:7
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    7I saw among the young men one without sense,

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    5As you have no knowledge of the way of the wind, or of the growth of the bones in the body of her who is with child, even so you have no knowledge of the works of God who has made all.

  • Eccl 3:14
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    14I am certain that whatever God does will be for ever. No addition may be made to it, nothing may be taken from it; and God has done it so that man may be in fear before him.

  • Job 38:2
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    2Who is this who makes the purpose of God dark by words without knowledge?

  • Job 15:17
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    17Take note and give ear to my words; and I will say what I have seen:

  • Job 23:3
    66%

    3If only I had knowledge of where he might be seen, so that I might come even to his seat!

  • Prov 30:7
    66%

    7I have made request to you for two things; do not keep them from me before my death:

  • Job 26:14
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    14See, these are only the outskirts of his ways; and how small is that which comes to our ears about him! But the thunder of his acts of power is outside all knowledge.