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Proverbs 30:31 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" A greyhound; an he goat also; and a king, against whom there is no rising up. "
Proverbs 30:31
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There be three things which go well, yea, four are comely in going:
A lion which is strongest among beasts, and turneth not away for
A greyhound; an he goat also; and a king, against whom there is no rising up.
If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thine hand upon thy mouth.
Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife.
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Proverbs 30:1
"The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal,"
Proverbs 30:2
"Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man."
Proverbs 30:3
"I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy."
Proverbs 30:4
"Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if thou canst tell?"
Proverbs 30:5
"Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust"
Proverbs 30:6
"Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar."
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