Proverbs 30:16
There be thre thinges that are neuer satisfied, and the fourth saieth neuer hoo. The hell, a womans wombe, and the earth hath neuer water ynough. As for fyre, it sayeth neuer: hoo.
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 27:20 : 20 Like as hell & destruccion are neuer full, euen so the eyes of me can neuer be satisfied.
- Hab 2:5 : 5 Like as the wyne disceaueth the dronckarde, euen so the proude shal fayle & not endure. He openeth his desyre wyde vp as the hell, & is as vnsaciable as death. All Heithen gathereth he to him, & heapeth vnto him all people.
- Gen 30:1 : 1 When Rachel sawe that she bare no children vnto Iacob, she had enuye at hir sister, & saide vnto Iacob: Geue me childre also, or els I am but deed.
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- Prov 30:14-152 verses85%
14 This peoples tethe are swerdes, and with their chaft bones they consume and deuoure the symple of the earth, and the poore from amonge me.
15 This generacion (which is like an horsleche) hath two doughters: ye one is called, fetch hither: the other, brynge hither.
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20 Like as hell & destruccion are neuer full, euen so the eyes of me can neuer be satisfied.
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21 Thorow thre thinges the earth is disquieted, & the fourth maye it not beare:
- Job 24:18-214 verses74%
18 The vngodly is very swyft: O yt his porcio also vpo earth were swyfter then ye runnynge water, which suffreth not ye shipma to beholde the fayre & pleasaut vyniardes.
19 O yt they (for the wickednesse which they haue done) were drawen to the hell, sooner the snowe melteth at the heate.
20 O yt all copassion vpon the were forgotte: yt their daynties were wormes: that they were clene put out of remembraunce, & vtterly hewe downe like an vnfrutefull tre.
21 For they manteyne the baren, & make them yt they can not beare, & vnto wyddowes they do no good.
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5 They that were fylled afore, are solde for bred: and they that were hongrie, are satisfied: vntyll the baren bare seuen, and tyll she that had many childre, was become weake.
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4 The tonges of the suckinge children, cleue to ye rofe of their mouthes for very thurst. The yonge children axe bred, but there is noman, that geueth it them.
- Prov 30:17-182 verses71%
17 Who so laugheth his father to scorne, and setteth his mothers commaudement at naught: the rauens pycke out his eyes in the valley, and deuoured be he of the yongle Aegles.
18 There be thre thinges to hye for me, and as for the fourth, it passeth my knowlege.
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46 where their worme dyeth not, and their fyre 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 londe, thus saieth the LORDE:
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16 So harde is he vnto his yong ones, as though they were not his, and laboureth in vayne without eny feare.
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14 O LORDE thou shalt geue them: what shalt thou geue them? geue them an vnfrutefull wombe and drye brestes.
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7 All the laboure that a man taketh, is for himself, and yet his desyre is neuer fylled after his mynde.
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10 Thus must she be spoyled, emptied & clene striped out: that their hertes maye be melted awaye, their knees treble, all their loynes be weake, and their faces blacke as a pot.
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14 Yf he get many childre, they shal perish wt the swearde, & his posterite shall haue scarcenesse of bred.
15 Loke whom he leaueth behinde him, they shal dye & be buried, & no man shall haue pite of his wyddowes.
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3 Yf a man begett an hundreth children, and lyue many yeares, so that his dayes are many in nombre, and yet can not enioye his good, nether be buried: as for him I saye, that an vntymely byrth is better then he.
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44 where their worme dyeth not, and their fyre goeth not out.
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38 The swearde vpon their waters, so that they shalbe dried vp: For the londe worshippeth ymages, & delyteth in straunge wondrefull thinges.
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12 yee a fyre that vtterly shulde consume, & rote out all my substaunce.
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48 where their worme dyeth not, and their fyre goeth not out.
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29 For beholde, the tyme wil come, wherin it shal be sayde: Blessed are the baren, and the wombes that haue not borne, and the pappes that haue not geuen sucke.
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6 yee & all they which dwell beneth in the hell are not hyd fro him, & the very destruccion it self ca not be kepte out of his sight.
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34 A frutefull londe maketh he baren, for the wickednesse of them that dwell therin.
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14 Therfore gapeth hel, and openeth hyr mouth marvelous wyde: that pryde, boostinge and wisdome, with soch as reioyse therin, maye descende in to it.
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20 Yee the wylde beestes crie also vnto the: for the water ryuers are dryed vp, and the fyre hath consumed the pastures of the wyldernesse.
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8 All thinges are so harde, yt no ma can expresse them. The eye is not satisfied wt sight, the eare is not fylled wt hearinge.
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10 so that it shal not be quenched daye ner night: But smoke euermore, & so forth to lie waist. And no man shal go thorow thy londe for euer:
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3 Yf no, I shal strype her naked, & set her, euen as she came in to ye worlde: Yee I shal laye hir waist, and make her like a wildernesse, and slaye her for thyrste.
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11 The floudes when they be dryed vp, & the ryuers when they be emptie, are fylled agayne thorow the flowinge waters of the see:
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18 For the vngodly burne, as a fyre in the bryers and thornes: And as it were out of a fyre in a wod or a redebush, so ascendeth the smoke of their pryde.
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3 For very misery & honger, they wente aboute in the wildernesse like wretches & beggers,
- Job 21:24-252 verses68%
24 euen when his bowels are at the fattest, and his bones full of mary.
25 Another dyeth in sorowe and heuynesse, and neuer had good daies.
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5 He bryngeth foode out of the earth, & yt which is vnder, consumeth he with fyre.
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21 (Which longe for death, and it commeth not: for yf they might fynde their graue,
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16 When the poore desyred enythinge at me, haue I denyed it them? Haue I caused ye wyddowe stonde waytinge for me in vayne?
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16 Libanus is not sufficiet to ministre fyre for his offringe, and all the beastes therof are not ynough to one sacrifice.
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17 because he slewe me not, as soone as I came out off my mothers wombe, and because my mother was not my graue hirselff, 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 traualeth. An vndiscrete sonne is he: for he considreth not, that he shulde not haue bene able to haue endured in the tyme of his byrth,
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14 For oft times they perishe with his greate misery and trouble: and yf he haue a childe, it getteth nothinge.
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14 The depe sayeth: she is not in me. The see sayeth: she is not with me.
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7 To soch as were weery, hast thou geue no water to drynke, thou hast withdrawe bred fro the hungrie:
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11 He that bryngeth vp an euell reporte vpo the generacion of his father and mother, is not worthy to be commended.
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23 that he hath brent vp all their londe with brymstone and salt, so yt it cannot be sowne, ner is frutefull, nether groweth there eny grasse therin, Like as Sodom, Gomor, Adama and Zeboim are ouerthrowne, which the LORDE ouerthrewe in his wrath and anger.
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11 The hell wt hir payne is knowne vnto the LORDE, how moch more then the hertes of men?