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Proverbs 30:26 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" The hyraxes are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks. "
Proverbs 30:26
Verse in Context
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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 hyraxes are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks.
27 The locusts have no king, yet they advance in ranks.
28 You can catch a lizard with your hands, yet it is in kings’ palaces.
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Proverbs 30:1
"The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, the revelation: the man says to Ithiel, to Ithiel and Ucal:"
Proverbs 30:2
"“Surely I am the most ignorant man, and don’t have a man’s understanding."
Proverbs 30:3
"I have not learned wisdom, neither do I have the knowledge of the Holy One."
Proverbs 30:4
"Who has ascended up into heaven, and descended? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has bound the waters in his garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son’s name, if you know?"
Proverbs 30:5
"“Every word of God is flawless. He is a shield to those who take refuge in him."
Proverbs 30:6
"Don’t you add to his words, lest he reprove you, and you be found a liar."
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