Proverbs 30:26

Bible in Basic English (1941)

The conies are only a feeble people, but they make their houses in the rocks;

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 104:18 : 18 The high hills are a safe place for the mountain goats, and the rocks for the small beasts.
  • Lev 11:5 : 5 And the rock-badger, for the same reason, is unclean to you.

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  • 80%

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

    25The ants are a people not strong, but they put by a store of food in the summer;

  • 18The high hills are a safe place for the mountain goats, and the rocks for the small beasts.

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    27The locusts have no king, but they all go out in bands;

    28You may take the lizard in your hands, but it is in kings' houses.

  • Job 30:5-7
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    5They are sent out from among their townsmen, men are crying after them as thieves

    6They have to get a resting-place in the hollows of the valleys, in holes of the earth and rocks.

    7They make noises like asses among the brushwood; they get together under the thorns.

  • Lev 11:5-6
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    5And the rock-badger, for the same reason, is unclean to you.

    6And the hare, because the horn of its foot is not parted in two, is unclean to you.

  • 21And looking on the Kenites he went on with his story and said, Strong is your living-place, and your secret place is safe in the rock.

  • 18Because of the mountain of Zion which is a waste; jackals go over it.

  • 8Then the beasts go into their holes, and take their rest.

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    30The lion, which is strongest among beasts, not turning from his way for any;

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

  • 28O people of Moab, go away from the towns and take cover in the rock; be like the dove of the Arabah, which makes her living-place in holes.

  • 21To 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.

  • 15Will you be looking for him to come back, and get in your seed to the crushing-floor?

  • 28When it comes to his ears he says, Aha! He is smelling the fight from far off, and hearing the thunder of the captains, and the war-cries.

  • 18His house has no more strength than a spider's thread, or a watchman's tent.

  • 5Like asses in the waste land they go out to their work, looking for food with care; from the waste land they get bread for their children.

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    30How would it be possible for one to overcome a thousand, and two to send ten thousand in flight, if their rock had not let them go, if the Lord had not given them up?

    31For their rock is not like our Rock, even our haters themselves being judges.

  • 27As the fowl-house is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: for this reason they have become great and have got wealth.

  • 3Now Tobiah the Ammonite was by him, and he said, Such is their building that if a fox goes up it, their stone wall will be broken down.

  • Prov 6:5-7
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    5Make yourself free, like the roe from the hand of the archer, and the bird from him who puts a net for her.

    6Go to the ant, you hater of work; give thought to her ways and be wise:

    7Having no chief, overseer, or ruler,

  • 19How much more those living in houses of earth, whose bases are in the dust! They are crushed more quickly than an insect;

  • 8The great beasts have not gone over it, and the cruel lion has not taken that way.

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    7All sheep and oxen, and all the beasts of the field;

  • 15Take for us the foxes, the little foxes, which do damage to the vines; our vines have young grapes.

  • 10Beasts and all cattle; insects and winged birds:

  • 2And Midian was stronger than Israel; and because of the Midianites, the children of Israel made holes for themselves in the mountains, and hollows in the rocks, and strong places.

  • 10The upright are crushed and made low, and the feeble are overcome by his strong ones.

  • 19And they will come, covering all the waste valleys, and the holes of the rocks, and the thorns, and all the watering-places.

  • 22The sun comes up, and they come together, and go back to their secret places to take their rest.

  • 30And the ferret and the land crocodile and the lizard and the sand-lizard and the chameleon.

  • 1The evil man goes running away when no man is after him, but the upright are without fear, like the lion.

  • 10If you give way in the day of trouble, your strength is small.

  • 13The hater of work says, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.

  • 16Then they came to him, and said, We will make safe places for our cattle here, and towns for our little ones;

  • 17Under the burning sun they are cut off, and come to nothing because of the heat.

  • 28And he has made his resting-place in the towns which have been pulled down, in houses where no man had a right to be, whose fate was to become masses of broken walls.

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    25The grass comes up and the young grass is seen, and the mountain plants are got in.

    26The lambs are for your clothing, and the he-goats make the value of a field:

  • 6The word about the Beasts of the South. Through the land of trouble and grief, the land of the she-lion and the voice of the lion, of the snake and the burning winged snake, they take their wealth on the backs of young asses, and their stores on camels, to a people in whom is no profit.

  • 11Everything has been taken from her, all is gone, she has nothing more: the heart is turned to water, the knees are shaking, all are twisted in pain, and colour has gone from all faces.

  • 7But even among these, there are some which may not be used for food: such as the camel, the hare, and the coney, which are unclean to you, because, though their food comes back, the horn of their feet is not parted in two.