Proverbs 30:25
ants are creatures with little strength, but they prepare their food in the summer;
ants are creatures with little strength, but they prepare their food in the summer;
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26 rock badgers are creatures with little power, but they make their homes in the crags;
27 locusts have no king, but they all go forward by ranks;
28 a lizard you can catch with the hand, but it gets into the palaces of the king.
29 There are three things that are magnificent in their step, four things that move about magnificently:
30 a lion, mightiest of the beasts, who does not retreat from anything;
24 There are four things on earth that are small, but they are exceedingly wise:
5 Deliver yourself like a gazelle from a snare, and like a bird from the trap of the fowler.
6 Go to the ant, you sluggard; observe its ways and be wise!
7 It has no commander, overseer, or ruler,
8 yet it would prepare its food in the summer; it gathered at the harvest what it will eat.
5 Like wild donkeys in the wilderness, they go out to their labor seeking diligently for food; the arid rift valley provides food for them and for their children.
6 They reap fodder in the field, and glean in the vineyard of the wicked.
27 The lazy person does not roast his prey, but personal possessions are precious to the diligent.
27 All of your creatures wait for you to provide them with food on a regular basis.
25 When the hay is removed and new grass appears, and the grass from the hills is gathered in,
10 You have slacked off in the day of trouble– your strength is small!
27 Establish your work outside and get your fields ready; afterward build your house.
18 The house he builds is as fragile as a moth’s cocoon, like a hut that a watchman has made.
15 She forgets that a foot might crush them, or that a wild animal might trample them.
17 When they are scorched, they dry up, when it is hot, they vanish from their place.
4 The sluggard will not plow during the planting season, so at harvest time he asks for grain but has nothing.
33 “A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to relax,
13 Eat honey, my child, for it is good, and honey from the honeycomb is sweet to your taste.
46 He gave their crops to the grasshopper, the fruit of their labor to the locust.
22 When the sun rises, they withdraw and sleep in their dens.
23 Men then go out to do their work, and labor away until evening.
15 There the fire will consume you; the sword will cut you down; it will devour you like the young locust would.The Assyrian Defenders Will Flee Multiply yourself like the young locust; multiply yourself like the flying locust!
30 People do not despise a thief when he steals to fulfill his need when he is hungry.
6 This is an oracle about the animals in the Negev: Through a land of distress and danger, inhabited by lionesses and roaring lions, by snakes and darting adders, they transport their wealth on the backs of donkeys, their riches on the humps of camels, to a nation that cannot help them.
8 The wild animals go to their lairs, and in their dens they remain.
23 Pay careful attention to the condition of your flocks, set your mind on your herds,
24 Consider 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 the birds!
14 There was once a small city with a few men in it, and a mighty king attacked it, besieging it and building strong siege works against it.
7 All of man’s labor is for nothing more than to fill his stomach– yet his appetite is never satisfied!
3 gaunt with want and hunger, they would roam the parched land, by night a desolate waste.
4 By the brush they would gather herbs from the salt marshes, and the root of the broom tree was their food.
39 “Do you hunt prey for the lioness, and satisfy the appetite of the lions,
40 when they crouch in their dens, when they wait in ambush in the thicket?
23 Abundant food may come from the field of the poor, but it is swept away by injustice.
18 The wild goats live in the high mountains; the rock badgers find safety in the cliffs.
5 A wise warrior is strong, and a man of knowledge makes his strength stronger;
5 The one who gathers crops in the summer is a wise son, but the one who sleeps during harvest is a shameful son.
22 A wise man went up against the city of the mighty and brought down the stronghold in which they trust.
15 Then she rose while it was still night, and provided food for her household and a portion to her female servants.
27 It is not good to eat too much honey, nor is it honorable for people to seek their own glory.
38 The Curse of Reversed Status“You will take much seed to the field but gather little harvest, because locusts will consume it.
7 They brayed like animals among the bushes and were huddled together under the nettles.
24 The oxen and donkeys used in plowing will eat seasoned feed winnowed with a shovel and pitchfork.
10 A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to relax,
9 He flashes destruction down upon the strong so that destruction overwhelms the fortified places.)