Proverbs 30:28
You can catch a lizard with your hands, yet it is in kings' palaces.
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- Prov 30:24-274 verses74%
24 "There are four things which are little on the earth, but they are exceedingly wise:
25 the ants are not a strong people, yet they provide their food in the summer.
26 The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks.
27 The locusts have no king, yet they advance in ranks.
- Prov 31:19-202 verses70%
19 She lays her hands to the distaff, and her hands hold the spindle.
20 She opens her arms to the poor; yes, she extends her hands to the needy.
- Prov 30:29-313 verses70%
29 "There are three things which are stately in their march, four which are stately in going:
30 The lion, which is mightiest among animals, and doesn't turn away for any;
31 the greyhound, the male goat also; and the king against whom there is no rising up.
- Isa 59:5-62 verses69%
5 They hatch adders' eggs, and weave the spider's web: he who eats of their eggs dies; and that which is crushed breaks out into a viper.
6 Their webs shall not become garments, neither shall they cover themselves with their works: their works are works of iniquity, and the act of violence is in their hands.
- Job 8:14-152 verses69%
14 Whose confidence shall break apart, Whose trust is a spider's web.
15 He shall lean on his house, but it shall not stand. He shall cling to it, but it shall not endure.
- Job 39:27-304 verses69%
27 Is it at your command that the eagle mounts up, and makes his nest on high?
28 On the cliff he dwells, and makes his home, on the point of the cliff, and the stronghold.
29 From there he spies out the prey. His eyes see it afar off.
30 His young ones also suck up blood. Where the slain are, there he is."
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13 Thorns will come up in its palaces, nettles and thistles in its fortresses; and it will be a habitation of jackals, a court for ostriches.
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5 Can a bird fall in a trap on the earth, where no snare is set for him? Does a snare spring up from the ground, when there is nothing to catch?
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18 He builds his house as the moth, as a booth which the watchman makes.
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14 My hand has found the riches of the peoples like a nest, and like one gathers eggs that are abandoned, have I gathered all the earth. There was no one who moved their wing, or that opened their mouth, or chirped."
- Job 18:8-103 verses66%
8 For he is cast into a net by his own feet, and he wanders into its mesh.
9 A snare will take him by the heel. A trap will catch him.
10 A noose is hidden for him in the ground, a trap for him in the way.
- Nah 3:15-173 verses66%
15 There the fire will devour you. The sword will cut you off. It will devour you like the grasshopper. Multiply like grasshoppers. Multiply like the locust.
16 You have increased your merchants more than the stars of the skies. The grasshopper strips, and flees away.
17 Your guards are like the locusts, and your officials like the swarms of locusts, which settle on the walls on a cold day, but when the sun appears, they flee away, and their place is not known where they are.
- Job 28:7-82 verses65%
7 That path no bird of prey knows, neither has the falcon's eye seen it.
8 The proud animals have not trodden it, nor has the fierce lion passed by there.
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22 She makes for herself carpets of tapestry. Her clothing is fine linen and purple.
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8 The nursing child will play near a cobra's hole, and the weaned child will put his hand on the viper's den.
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27 As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit. Therefore they have become great, and grew rich.
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19 As if a man fled from a lion, and a bear met him; Or he went into the house and leaned his hand on the wall, and a snake bit him.
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17 For in vain is the net spread in the sight of any bird:
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14 with kings and counselors of the earth, who built up waste places for themselves;
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4 Your spoil will be gathered as the caterpillar gathers. Men will leap on it as locusts leap.
- Prov 6:5-84 verses65%
5 Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the snare of the fowler.
6 Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise;
7 which having no chief, overseer, or ruler,
8 provides her bread in the summer, and gathers her food in the harvest.
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32 In the end, it bites like a snake, and poisons like a viper.
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10 wild animals and all livestock; small creatures and flying birds;
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8 Then the animals take cover, and remain in their dens.
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3 Yes, the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may have her young, near your altars, Yahweh of Armies, my King, and my God.
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14 For she leaves her eggs on the earth, warms them in the dust,
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31 Give her of the fruit of her hands! Let her works praise her in the gates!
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15 The arrow snake will make her nest there, and lay, hatch, and gather under her shade. Yes, the kites will be gathered there, every one with her mate.
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28 For you say, 'Where is the house of the prince? Where is the tent in which the wicked lived?'
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28 He has lived in desolate cities, in houses which no one inhabited, which were ready to become heaps.
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46 He gave also their increase to the caterpillar, and their labor to the locust.