Proverbs:30-31

mkjv@Proverbs:30:1 @ The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, the prophecy: The man spoke to Ithiel, to Ithiel and Ucal, saying,

mkjv@Proverbs:30:2 @ Surely I [am more] like an animal than any man, and do not have the understanding of a man.

mkjv@Proverbs:30:3 @ I have not learned wisdom, nor the knowledge of the holy.

mkjv@Proverbs:30:4 @ Who has gone up [to] Heaven and has come down? Who has gathered the wind in His fists? Who has bound the waters in [His] garments? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is] His name, and what [is] His Son's name? Surely you know.

mkjv@Proverbs:30:5 @ Every word of God [is] pure; He [is] a shield to those who put their trust in Him.

mkjv@Proverbs:30:6 @ Do not add to His words, lest He reprove you and you be found a liar.

mkjv@Proverbs:30:7 @ I have asked two things from You; do not deny them before I die;

mkjv@Proverbs:30:8 @ remove far from me vanity and a lying word; give me neither poverty or riches; tear for me my portion of bread,

mkjv@Proverbs:30:9 @ lest I be full and deceive, and say, Who [is] the LORD? Or lest I be poor, and steal, and violate the name of my God.

mkjv@Proverbs:30:10 @ Do not accuse a servant to his master, lest he curse you, and you be found guilty.

mkjv@Proverbs:30:11 @ [There is] a generation that curses their father, and does not bless their mother.

mkjv@Proverbs:30:12 @ [There is] a generation [that are] pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their own filth.

mkjv@Proverbs:30:13 @ [There is] a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! And their eyelids are lifted up.

mkjv@Proverbs:30:14 @ [There is] a generation whose teeth are like swords, and their jaw teeth like knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from [among] men.

mkjv@Proverbs:30:15 @ The leech [has] two daughters, [crying], Give, give! Three things are never satisfied, yea, four things never say, Enough!

mkjv@Proverbs:30:16 @ The grave; and the barren womb, the earth not filled [with] water, and the fire, have not said, Enough.

mkjv@Proverbs:30:17 @ The eye [that] mocks at [his] father and despises to obey [his] mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.

mkjv@Proverbs:30:18 @ Three [things are] too wonderful for me, yea, four which I do not know:

mkjv@Proverbs:30:19 @ the way of an eagle in the air; the way of a snake on a rock; the way of a ship in the middle of the sea; and the way of a man with a maiden.

mkjv@Proverbs:30:20 @ Such [is] the way of an adulterous woman; she eats, and wipes her mouth, and says, I have done no evil.

mkjv@Proverbs:30:21 @ Under three [things] the earth quakes, and under four it is not able to bear up:

mkjv@Proverbs:30:22 @ for a servant when he reigns; and a fool when he is filled with food;

mkjv@Proverbs:30:23 @ for a hateful woman when she is married; and a servant girl that is heir to her mistress.

mkjv@Proverbs:30:24 @ Four [things are] little on the earth, but they [are] exceedingly wise:

mkjv@Proverbs:30:25 @ the ants [are] a people not strong, yet they prepare their food in the summer;

mkjv@Proverbs:30:26 @ the rock-badgers [are] not a mighty people, yet they make their houses in the rock;

mkjv@Proverbs:30:27 @ the locusts have no king, yet they go forth by bands, all of them;

mkjv@Proverbs:30:28 @ you can take the lizard with the hands, yet it [is] in king's palaces.

mkjv@Proverbs:30:29 @ There [are] three [things] which go well in a march, yea, four that go well in walking:

mkjv@Proverbs:30:30 @ a lion [is] mighty among beasts and does not turn away for any;

mkjv@Proverbs:30:31 @ one girded in the loins; and a he-goat; and a king [when his] army [is] with him.

mkjv@Proverbs:30:32 @ If you have done foolishly in lifting yourself up, or if you have thought evil, [lay your] hand on your mouth.

mkjv@Proverbs:30:33 @ Surely the churning of milk brings forth butter, and the wringing of the nose brings forth blood; so the forcing of wrath brings forth fighting.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:1 @ The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy which his mother taught him.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:2 @ What, my son? And what, the son of my womb? And what, the son of my vows?

mkjv@Proverbs:31:3 @ Do not give your strength to women, nor your ways to that which destroys kings.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:4 @ [It is] not for kings, O Lemuel, not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes [to lust] for strong drink;

mkjv@Proverbs:31:5 @ lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:6 @ Give strong drink to him who is ready to perish, and wine to those who are of heavy hearts.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:7 @ Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:8 @ Open your mouth for the dumb, for the cause of all the sons [of those] passing away.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:9 @ Open your mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:10 @ Who can find a woman of virtue? For her value [is] far above rubies.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:11 @ The heart of her husband trusts safely in her, so that he shall have no need of plunder.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:12 @ She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:13 @ She seeks wool and flax, and works willingly [with] her hands.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:14 @ She is like the merchants' ships; she brings her food from afar.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:15 @ She also rises while [it is] still night, and gives food to her household, and a share to her young women.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:16 @ She considers a field, and buys it; with the fruit of her hands she plants a vineyard.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:17 @ She binds her loins with strength, and makes her arms strong.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:18 @ She sees that her merchandise [is] good; her lamp does not go out by night.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:19 @ She lays her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:20 @ She stretches out her hand to the poor; yea, she reaches forth her hands to the needy.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:21 @ She is not afraid of the snow for her household; for all her household [are] clothed [with] scarlet.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:22 @ She makes herself coverings; her clothing [is] silk and purple.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:23 @ Her husband is known in the gates, when he sits among the elders of the land.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:24 @ She makes fine linen and sells [it], and delivers girdles to the merchants.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:25 @ Strength and honor [are] her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:26 @ She opens her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue [is] the law of kindness.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:27 @ She looks well to the ways of her household, and does not eat the bread of idleness.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:28 @ Her sons rise up and call her blessed; her husband [also], and he praises her.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:29 @ Many daughters have done well, but you excel them all.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:30 @ Favor [is] deceitful, and beauty [is] vain, [but] a woman who fears the LORD, she shall be praised.

mkjv@Proverbs:31:31 @ Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.

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