Proverbs 30:16
The graue, the barren wombe, and the earth that hath neuer water enough: as for fire it sayth neuer hoe.
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 27:20 : 20 Hell and destruction are neuer full: euen so the eyes of men can neuer be satisfied.
- Hab 2:5 : 5 Yea in deede the proude man is as he that transgresseth by wine, therfore shall he not endure, because he hath enlarged his desire as the hell, & is as death, and can not be satisfied, but gathereth vnto him all nations, and heapeth vnto him all people.
- Gen 30:1 : 1 Rachel when she sawe that she bare Iacob no children, she enuied her sister, and sayde vnto Iacob: Geue me children, or els I am but dead.
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- Prov 30:14-152 verses85%
14 There is a generation whose teeth are as swordes, and their chawes as knyues, to deuour the poore from of the earth, & the needy from among men.
15 The horse leache hath two daughters crying: bryng hyther, bryng hyther. There be three thynges that are neuer satisfied, yea foure thynges sayth neuer hoe:
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20 Hell and destruction are neuer full: euen so the eyes of men can neuer be satisfied.
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21 For three thynges the earth is disquieted, and the fourth may it not abyde.
- Job 24:18-214 verses74%
18 The vngodly is swyft vpon the water: their portion shalbe cursed in the earth, and he shall not beholde the way of the vineyardes.
19 As the drye grounde and heate consume the snowye waters: so shall the graue the sinners.
20 The pitifull man shall forget hym, he shalbe sweete to the wormes, he shalbe no more remembred, & his wickednesse shalbe broken as a tree.
21 He hath oppressed the barren that can not beare, and vnto the wydow hath he done no good.
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5 They that were full, haue hyred out them selues for bread, and they that were hungry, ceasse, tyll the barren hath borne seuen, and she that had many children, is waxed feeble.
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4 The tongues of the sucking chyldren cleaue to the roofe of their mouthes for very thyrst: the young chyldren aske bread, but there is no man that geueth it them.
- Prov 30:17-182 verses71%
17 Who so laugheth his father to scorne, and setteth his mothers commaundement at naught, the rauens of the valley picke out his eyes, and deuoured be he of the young Egles.
18 There be three thynges whiche are wonderfull to me, yea foure whiche passe my vnderstandyng:
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46 Where their worme dyeth not, and the fire goeth not out.
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3 For of the children that are borne in this place, of their mothers that haue borne them, and of their fathers that haue begotten them in this lande, thus saith the Lorde.
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16 So harde is she vnto her young ones as though they were not hers, and laboureth in vaine without any feare.
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14 O Lorde geue them: what shalt thou geue them? Geue them an vnfruitfull wombe, and drye breastes.
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7 All the labour that a man taketh, is for him selfe, and yet his desire is neuer fylled after his mynde.
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10 Sacking, resacking, rasing, a dissolued heart and collision of knees, sorow in all loynes also, and the faces of them all as blacke as a pot.
- Job 27:14-152 verses69%
14 If he get many children, they shall perishe with the sworde, and his posteritie shall haue scarcenesse of bread.
15 His remnaunt shalbe buried in death, and his widowes shall not weepe.
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3 If a man beget a hundred children, and lyue many yeres, so that his dayes are many in number, and yet can not enioy his good, neither be buryed: as for him I say, that vntymely birth is better then he.
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44 Where their worme dyeth not, & the fire goeth not out.
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38 A drought vpon their waters, so that they shalbe dryed vp: for the lande worshippeth images, and delighteth wonderfully in idols.
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12 Yea a fire that vtterly should consume and roote out all my increase.
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48 Where their worme dyeth not, and the fire goeth not out.
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29 For beholde, the dayes wyll come, in the which they shal say: Happy are the barren, & the wombes that neuer bare, & the pappes which neuer gaue sucke.
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6 He is naked before him, and the very destruction it selfe can not be hyd out of his sight.
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34 He maketh a fruitfull grounde barren: for the wickednes of them that dwell therein.
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14 Therfore gapeth hell and openeth her mouth marueilous wyde, that their glorie, multitude, and wealth, with such as reioyce in her, may descende into it.
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20 The beastes also of the fielde crye out vnto thee: for the riuers of waters are dryed vp, and fire hath deuoured vp the fruitfull places of the desert.
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8 All thinges are so harde to be knowen, that no man can expresse them: The eye is not satisfied with sight, the eare is not fylled with hearyng.
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10 So that it shall not be quenched day nor nyght, but smoke euermore, and so foorth lye waste: and no man shall go through it for euer.
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3 Lest I strip her naked, and set her euen as she came into the worlde, and make her as a wyldernesse, and as a drye lande, and slay her for thyrste.
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11 As the waters passe from the sea, and as the flood decayeth and dryeth vp:
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18 For vngodlynesse burneth as a fire, and shall deuour bryers and thornes, and it shall burne as in the thicket of a wood, and the wicked aduaunce them selues, as the smoke is caryed vp.
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3 For very miserie and hunger they fled into the wildernesse, a darke place, horrible and waste,
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24 His breastes are full of milke, and his bones runne full of marowe.
25 Another dyeth in the bitternes of his soule, and neuer eateth with pleasure.
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5 Out of the same earth commeth bread, and vnder it as it were fire is turned vp.
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21 Whiche long for death and finde it not, though they search more for it than for treasures:
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16 If I denied the poore of their desire, or haue caused the eyes of the wydow to wayte in vayne:
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16 Libanus is not sufficient to minister fire to his offeryng, and all the beastes therof are not inough for one sacrifice.
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17 Why sluest thou not me assoone as I came out of my mothers wombe? or that my mother had ben my graue her selfe, that the byrth might not haue come out, but remayned still in her?
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13 Therfore shall sorowes come vpon him as vpon a woman that trauayleth: an vndiscrete sonne is he, els woulde he not stande styll at the tyme of birth of children.
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14 For oft tymes they perishe with his great miserie and trouble: and yf he haue a chylde, it getteth nothyng.
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14 The deepe sayth, She is not in me: the sea sayth, She is not with me.
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7 To such as were weery, hast thou geuen no water to drinke, & hast withdrawen bread from the hungrie.
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11 There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not blesse their mother.
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23 Howe all the lande is burnt vp with brimstone and salt, and that it is neither sowen, nor beareth, nor any grasse groweth therin, lyke as in the place of ye ouerthrowyng of Sodome, Gomor, Adama, and Zeboim, which the Lorde ouerthrewe in his wrath and anger.
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11 Hell and destruction are before the Lorde: howe much more then the heartes of the children of men?