Proverbs 30:1

World English Bible (2000)

The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, the oracle: the man says to Ithiel, to Ithiel and Ucal:

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 31:1 : 1 The words of king Lemuel; the oracle which his mother taught him.
  • 2 Pet 1:19-21 : 19 We have the more sure word of prophecy; and you do well that you heed it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the morning star arises in your hearts: 20 knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of private interpretation. 21 For no prophecy ever came by the will of man: but holy men of God spoke, being moved by the Holy Spirit.

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