Proverbs 30:31

KJV1611 – Modern English

A greyhound, a male goat also, and a king against whom there is no rising up.

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  • Prov 16:14 : 14 The wrath of a king is as messengers of death, but a wise man will pacify it.
  • Prov 20:2 : 2 The fear of a king is like the roaring of a lion; whoever provokes him to anger sins against his own soul.
  • Dan 3:15-18 : 15 Now if you are ready when you hear the sound of the horn, flute, harp, lyre, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of music, to fall down and worship the image which I have made, well; but if you do not worship, you shall be cast immediately into the midst of a burning fiery furnace; and who is that God who shall deliver you out of my hands? 16 Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego answered the king, O Nebuchadnezzar, we do not need to defend ourselves in this matter. 17 If that is the case, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and He will deliver us from your hand, O king. 18 But if not, let it be known to you, O king, that we do not serve your gods, nor will we worship the golden image which you have set up.

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    30 There is no wisdom, nor understanding, nor counsel against the LORD.

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    9 Behold, the hope of capturing him is vain; will not one be cast down even at the sight of him?

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    15 As a roaring lion and a raging bear, so is a wicked ruler over poor people.

    16 The prince who lacks understanding is also a great oppressor, but he who hates covetousness shall prolong his days.

  • 2 Yet He also is wise, and will bring disaster, and will not call back His words: but will rise against the house of the evildoers, and against the help of those who practice iniquity.

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  • Job 41:33-34
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    33 On earth there is nothing like him, made without fear.

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  • Job 39:21-22
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    21 It paws in the valley and rejoices in its strength; it charges into the throng of battle.

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    16 No king is saved by the multitude of an army; a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.

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  • 24 Behold, the people shall rise up as a great lion and lift himself up like a young lion; he shall not lie down until he eats of the prey and drinks the blood of the slain.

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  • 8 The lion's cubs have not trodden it, nor has the fierce lion passed by it.

  • 4 Will a lion roar in the forest, when he has no prey? Will a young lion cry out of his den, if he has taken nothing?

  • 29 Their roaring shall be like a lion, they shall roar like young lions: yes, they shall roar, and seize the prey, and shall carry it away safely, and none shall deliver it.

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    4 I saw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward; so that no beasts could stand before him, nor was there any that could deliver from his hand; but he did according to his will and became great.

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    13 As says the proverb of the ancients, Wickedness comes from the wicked: but my hand shall not be upon you.

    14 After whom is the king of Israel come out? after whom do you pursue? after a dead dog, after a flea.

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

  • 12 Like a lion that is eager for its prey, and as a young lion lurking in secret places.

  • 1 He who is often reproved and hardens his neck shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.

  • 3 A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the fool’s back.

  • 13 They gaped at me with their mouths, like a ravening and roaring lion.

  • 11 Where is the dwelling of the lions, and the feeding place of the young lions, where the lion, even the old lion, walked, and the lion's cub, and none made them afraid?

  • 9 He crouched, he lay down like a lion, and like a great lion; who shall stir him up? Blessed is he who blesses you, and cursed is he who curses you.

  • 22 For a servant when he reigns, and a fool when he is filled with food;

  • 31 Gray hair is a crown of glory, if it is found in the way of righteousness.

  • 28 And he went and found his corpse cast in the way, and the donkey and the lion standing by the corpse: the lion had not eaten the corpse, nor torn the donkey.

  • 10 His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all mute dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber.

  • 4 Where the word of a king is, there is power; and who can say to him, 'What are you doing?'

  • 9 Judah is a lion's whelp: from the prey, my son, you have gone up: he stooped down, he crouched as a lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up?

  • 39 Will you hunt the prey for the lion, or satisfy the appetite of the young lions,

  • 10 Their bull breeds and does not fail; their cow calves and does not miscarry.

  • 16 But you said, No; for we will flee on horses; therefore you shall flee: and, We will ride upon the swift; therefore those who pursue you shall be swift.

  • 9 Do not be like the horse or like the mule, which have no understanding, whose mouth must be controlled with bit and bridle, lest they come near you.

  • 44 Behold, he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of Jordan against the dwelling of the strong: but I will suddenly make them run away from her: and who is a chosen man, that I may appoint over her? for who is like me? and who will appoint me the time? and who is that shepherd who will stand before me?

  • 25 When he raises himself up, the mighty are afraid; because of the crashing they are beside themselves.

  • 11 The old lion perishes for lack of prey, and the cubs of the stout lion are scattered abroad.