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  30:1 ¶
The words°
of
´Äqûr
אָגוּר°
the son°
of
Yäkè
יָקֶה,°
[even] the prophecy:°
the man°
spake°°
unto
´Îŧî´ël
אִיתִיאֵל,°
even unto
´Îŧî´ël
אִיתִיאֵל°
and
´Uȼäl
אֻכָל,° |
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30:1 ¶
The words of Agur the son of Yaqeh, [even] the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ukhal, |
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30:2
Surely°
I°
[am] more brutish°
than [any] man,°°
and have not°
the understanding°
of a man.° |
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30:2
Surely I [am] more brutish than [any] man, and have not the understanding of a man. |
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30:3
I neither°
learned°°
wisdom,°
nor have°°
the knowledge°
of the holy.° |
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30:3
I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy. |
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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?°° |
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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? |
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30:5
Every°
word°
of
´Élôåh
אֱלוֹהַ°
[is] pure:°°
he°
[is] a shield°
unto them that put their trust°°
in him. |
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30:5
Every word of Eloah [is] pure: he [is] a shield unto them that put their trust in him. |
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30:6
Add°°
thou not°
unto°
his words,°
lest°
he reprove°°
thee, and thou be found a liar.°° |
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30:6
Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar. |
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30:7
Two°
[things] have I required°°
of°°
thee; deny°°°
me [them] not°
before°
I die:°° |
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30:7
Two [things] have I required of thee; deny me [them] not before I die: |
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30:8
Remove far°°
from°
me vanity°
and lies:°°
give°°
me neither°
poverty°
nor riches;°
feed°°
me with food°
convenient°
for me: |
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30:8
Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: |
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30:9
Lest°
I be full,°°
and deny°°
[thee], and say,°°
Who°
[is]
Yähwè
יָהוֶה?°
or lest°
I be poor,°°
and steal,°°
and take°°
the name°
of my
´Élöhîm
אֱלֹהִים°
[in vain]. |
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30:9
Lest I be full, and deny [thee], and say, Who [is] Yahweh? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my Elohim [in vain]. |
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30:10
Accuse°°
not°
a servant°
unto°
his
´áđôn
אֲדוֹן,°
lest°
he curse°°
thee, and thou be found guilty.°° |
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30:10
Accuse not a servant unto his adon, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty. |
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30:11
[There is] a generation°
[that] curseth°°
their father,°
and doth not°
bless°°
their mother.° |
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30:11
[There is] a generation [that] curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother. |
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30:12
[There is] a generation°
[that are] pure°
in their own eyes,°
and [yet] is not°
washed°°
from their filthiness.°° |
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30:12
[There is] a generation [that are] pure in their own eyes, and [yet] is not washed from their filthiness. |
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30:13
[There is] a generation,°
O how°
lofty°°
are their eyes!°
and their eyelids°
are lifted up.°° |
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30:13
[There is] a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up. |
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30:14
[There is] a generation,°
whose teeth°
[are as] swords,°
and their jaw teeth°
[as] knives,°
to devour°°
the poor°
from off the earth,°°
and the needy°
from [among] men.°° |
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30:14
[There is] a generation, whose teeth [are as] swords, and their jaw teeth [as] knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from [among] men. |
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30:15
The horseleach°
hath two°
daughters,°
[crying], Give,°°
give.°°
There are three°°
[things that] are never°
satisfied,°°
[yea], four°
[things] say°°
not,°
[It is] enough:° |
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30:15
The horseleach hath two daughters, [crying], Give, give. There are three [things that] are never satisfied, [yea], four [things] say not, [It is] enough: |
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30:16
The grave;°
and the barren°
womb;°
the earth°
[that] is not°
filled°°
with water;°
and the fire°
[that] saith°°
not,°
[It is] enough.° |
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30:16
The grave; and the barren womb; the earth [that] is not filled with water; and the fire [that] saith not, [It is] enough. |
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30:17
The eye°
[that] mocketh°°
at [his] father,°
and despiseth°°
to obey°
[his] mother,°
the ravens°
of the valley°
shall pick it out,°°
and the young°
eagles°
shall eat°°
it. |
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30:17
The eye [that] mocketh at [his] father, and despiseth to obey [his] mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. |
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30:18
There be three°
[things which] are too wonderful°°
for°
me, yea, four°
which I know°°
not:° |
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30:18
There be three [things which] are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: |
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30:19
The way°
of an eagle°
in the air;°
the way°
of a serpent°
upon°
a rock;°
the way°
of a ship°
in the midst°
of the sea;°
and the way°
of a man°
with a maid.° |
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30:19
The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid. |
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30:20
Such°
[is] the way°
of an adulterous°°
woman;°
she eateth,°°
and wipeth°°
her mouth,°
and saith,°°
I have done°°
no°
wickedness.° |
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30:20
Such [is] the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness. |
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30:21
For°
three°
[things] the earth°
is disquieted,°°
and for°
four°
[which] it cannot°°°
bear:°° |
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30:21
For three [things] the earth is disquieted, and for four [which] it cannot bear: |
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30:22
For°
a servant°
when°
he reigneth;°°
and a fool°
when°
he is filled°°
with meat;° |
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30:22
For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat; |
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30:23
For°
an odious°°
[woman] when°
she is married;°°
and an handmaid°
that°
is heir°°
to her mistress.° |
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30:23
For an odious [woman] when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress. |
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30:24
There be four°
[things which are] little°
upon the earth,°
but they°
[are] exceeding°°
wise:°° |
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30:24
There be four [things which are] little upon the earth, but they [are] exceeding wise: |
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30:25
The ants°
[are] a people°
not°
strong,°
yet they prepare°°
their meat°
in the summer;° |
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30:25
The ants [are] a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer; |
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30:26
The conies°
[are but] a feeble°°
folk,°
yet make°°
they their houses°
in the rocks;° |
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30:26
The conies [are but] a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks; |
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30:27
The locusts°
have no°
king,°
yet go they forth°°
all°
of them by bands;°° |
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30:27
The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands; |
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30:28
The spider°
taketh hold°°
with her hands,°
and is in kings'°
palaces.° |
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30:28
The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces. |
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30:29
There be three°
[things] which go°
well,°°
yea, four°
are comely°°°
in going:°°° |
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30:29
There be three [things] which go well, yea, four are comely in going: |
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30:30
A lion°
[which is] strongest°
among beasts,°
and turneth not away°°°
for°°
any;° |
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30:30
A lion [which is] strongest among beasts, and turneth not away for any; |
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30:31
A greyhound;°°
an he goat°
also;°
and a king,°
against°
whom [there is] no°
rising up.°° |
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30:31
A greyhound; an he goat also; and a king, against whom [there is] no rising up. |
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30:32
If°
thou hast done foolishly°°
in lifting up°°
thyself,°
or if°
thou hast thought evil,°°
[lay] thine hand°
upon thy mouth.° |
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30:32
If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, [lay] thine hand upon thy mouth. |
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30:33
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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30:33
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. |
