Proverbs 30:21

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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  • 78%

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

    19 The 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.

    20 This is the way of a false wife; she takes food, and, cleaning her mouth, says, I have done no wrong.

  • 75%

    22 A servant when he becomes a king; a man without sense when his wealth is increased;

    23 A hated woman when she is married; and a servant-girl who takes the place of her master's wife.

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

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

  • 74%

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

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

  • Isa 24:17-20
    4 verses
    71%

    17 Fear, and death, and the net, are come on you, O people of the earth.

    18 And it will be that he who goes in flight from the sound of fear will be overtaken by death; and he who gets free from death will be taken in the net: for the windows on high are open, and the bases of the earth are shaking.

    19 The earth is completely broken, it is parted in two, it is violently moved.

    20 The earth will be moving uncertainly, like a man overcome by drink; it will be shaking like a tent; and the weight of its sin will be on it, crushing it down so that it will not get up again.

  • 6 Who is moving the earth out of its place, so that its pillars are shaking:

  • 3 Because of this the land will be dry, and everyone living in it will be wasted away, with the beasts of the field and the birds of heaven; even the fishes of the sea will be taken away.

  • 11 The pillars of heaven are shaking, and are overcome by his sharp words.

  • 4 The earth is sorrowing and wasting away, the world is full of grief and wasting away, the high ones of the earth come to nothing.

  • Jer 4:23-24
    2 verses
    69%

    23 Looking at the earth, I saw that it was waste and without form; and to the heavens, that they had no light.

    24 Looking at the mountains, I saw them shaking, and all the hills were moved about.

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

  • 1 At this my heart is shaking; it is moved out of its place.

  • 13 So that it might take a grip of the skirts of the earth, shaking all the evil-doers out of it?

  • 5 As for the earth, bread comes out of it; but under its face it is turned up as if by fire.

  • 1 See, the Lord is making the earth waste and unpeopled, he is turning it upside down, and sending the people in all directions.

  • 4 But come back, now, come: you who are wounding yourself in your passion, will the earth be given up because of you, or a rock be moved out of its place?

  • Isa 21:3-4
    2 verses
    68%

    3 For this cause I am full of bitter grief; pains like the pains of a woman in childbirth have come on me: I am bent down with sorrow at what comes to my ears; I am shocked by what I see.

    4 My mind is wandering, fear has overcome me: the evening of my desire has been turned into shaking for me.

  • 21 To take cover in the cracks of the rocks, and in the holes of the hills, for fear of the Lord, and before the glory of his power, when he comes out of his place, shaking the earth with his strength.

  • 30 A thing of wonder and fear has come about in the land;

  • 7 Then trouble and shock came on the earth; and the bases of the mountains were moved and shaking, because he was angry.

  • 15 Truly, he keeps back the waters and they are dry; he sends them out and the earth is overturned.

  • 8 Then the earth was moved with a violent shock; the bases of heaven were moved and shaking, because he was angry.

  • Job 31:11-12
    2 verses
    67%

    11 For that would be a crime; it would be an act for which punishment would be measured out by the judges:

    12 It would be a fire burning even to destruction, and taking away all my produce.

  • 10 Take silver, take gold; for there is no end to the store; take for yourselves a weight of things to be desired.

  • 4 How long will the land have grief, and the plants of all the land be dry? because of the sins of the people living in it, destruction has overtaken the beasts and the birds; because they said, God does not see our ways.

  • 30 Be in fear before him, all the earth: the world is ordered so that it may not be moved.

  • 7 For nation will be moved against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, and men will be without food, and the earth will be shaking in different places;

  • 2 Give a part to seven or even to eight, because you have no knowledge of the evil which will be on the earth.

  • 6 For this cause the earth is given up to the curse, and those in it are judged as sinners: for this cause those living on the earth are burned up, and the rest are small in number.

  • 16 Six things are hated by the Lord; seven things are disgusting to him:

  • 27 The heavens make clear his sin, and the earth gives witness against him.

  • 31 The war-horse, and the he-goat, and the king when his army is with him.

  • 10 For this cause nets are round your feet, and you are overcome with sudden fear.

  • 7 Be troubled, O earth, before the Lord, before the God of Jacob;

  • 14 With kings and the wise ones of the earth, who put up great houses for themselves;

  • 3 By his foolish behaviour a man's ways are turned upside down, and his heart is bitter against the Lord.

  • 4 The crushed are turned out of the way; all the poor of the earth go into a secret place together.

  • 23 For the fear of God kept me back, and because of his power I might not do such things.

  • 20 There is no peace for him in his wealth, and no salvation for him in those things in which he took delight.