Proverbs 30:25

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Ants are creatures of little strength, yet they store up their food in the summer.

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  • Prov 6:6-8 : 6 Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider her ways and be wise. 7 She has no commander, no overseer or ruler, 8 yet she prepares her food in the summer and gathers her provisions at harvest.

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    26Rock badgers are creatures of little power, yet they make their home in the crags.

    27Locusts have no king, yet they advance together in ranks.

    28A lizard can be caught with the hand, yet it is found in kings' palaces.

    29There are three things that are stately in their stride, four that move with stately bearing:

    30A lion, mighty among beasts, who does not retreat before any;

  • 24Four things on earth are small, yet they are extremely wise:

  • Prov 6:5-8
    4 verses
    74%

    5Free yourself like a gazelle from the trap, like a bird from the hand of the fowler.

    6Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider her ways and be wise.

    7She has no commander, no overseer or ruler,

    8yet she prepares her food in the summer and gathers her provisions at harvest.

  • Job 24:5-6
    2 verses
    67%

    5Like wild donkeys in the wilderness, they go out for their work diligently seeking prey; the steppe provides food for their children.

    6In the fields, they reap the fodder; they glean the vineyard of the wicked.

  • 27The lazy do not roast their game, but diligent people prize their possessions.

  • 27All creatures look to You to give them their food at the proper time.

  • 25When the hay is removed, and new growth appears, and the herbs of the mountains are gathered,

  • 10If you falter in a day of trouble, your strength is small.

  • 27Prepare your work outside and get your fields ready; after that, build your house.

  • 18He builds his house like a moth’s cocoon, like a hut made by a watchman.

  • 15She forgets that a foot may crush them or a wild animal may trample them.

  • 17but when they are warmed, they vanish; when heated, they disappear from their place.

  • 4The sluggard does not plow in the winter; at harvest time he looks for something, but finds nothing.

  • 33A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,

  • 13Eat honey, my son, for it is good; and the honeycomb, which is sweet to your taste.

  • 46He gave their crops to the caterpillar and the fruit of their labor to the locust.

  • Ps 104:22-23
    2 verses
    63%

    22The sun rises, and they withdraw and lie down in their dens.

    23Man goes out to his work and to his labor until evening.

  • 15There the fire will devour you; the sword will cut you down. It will consume you like the young locusts. Multiply yourselves like locusts; increase yourselves like swarming locusts.

  • 30Men do not despise a thief if he steals to satisfy his hunger when he is starving.

  • 6An oracle concerning the animals of the Negev: Through a land of trouble and distress, of lions, lionesses, adders, and flying serpents, they carry their wealth on donkeys’ backs and their treasures on the humps of camels to a people who will not help them.

  • 8The beasts retreat to their dens and dwell in their shelters.

  • 23Know well the condition of your flocks, and give attention to your herds.

  • 24Consider the ravens: They do not sow or reap, they have no storeroom or barn, yet God feeds them. How much more valuable are you than birds!

  • 14There was a small city with a few men in it, and a great king came against it, surrounded it, and built large siegeworks around it.

  • 7All human toil is for their mouth, yet their appetite is never satisfied.

  • Job 30:3-4
    2 verses
    63%

    3They are gaunt from poverty and hunger; they gnaw the dry ground in desolate wastelands.

    4They pluck salt herbs from the bush, and the roots of broom trees are their food.

  • Job 38:39-40
    2 verses
    63%

    39Can you hunt prey for the lion or satisfy the hunger of young lions,

    40when they crouch in their dens or lie in wait in the thicket?

  • 23An abundance of food may come from the land of the poor, but it is sometimes swept away for lack of justice.

  • 18The high mountains are for the wild goats; the rocks are a refuge for the hyraxes.

  • 5A wise man is strong, and a man of knowledge enhances his strength.

  • 5The one who gathers during summer is a prudent son, but the one who sleeps during harvest is a disgraceful son.

  • 22A wise person ascends the city of warriors and brings down the fortress in which they trust.

  • 15She gets up while it is still night; she provides food for her family and portions for her servant girls.

  • 27It is not good to eat too much honey, nor is it honorable to seek one’s own glory.

  • 38You will sow much seed in the field but gather little, because locusts will consume it.

  • 7Among the bushes they bray; under the nettles they huddle together.

  • 24The oxen and donkeys that work the soil will eat fodder and mash, spread out with fork and shovel.

  • 10A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest—

  • 9He flashes destruction upon the mighty and brings ruin upon the fortified city.