Proverbs 30:28

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Proverbs 30:28

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

and the lizard can be caught in one’s hands, yet it is found in the palaces of kings.

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KJV

King James Version

The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings’ palaces.

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WEB

World English Bible

You can catch a lizard with your hands, yet it is in kings’ palaces.

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ASV

American Standard Version

The lizard taketh hold with her hands, Yet is she in kings’ palaces.

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BLB

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Proverbs 30

²⁶ the rock badgers are creatures of little power, yet they make their homes in the rocks;

²⁷ the locusts have no king, yet they all advance in formation;

²⁸ and the lizard can be caught in one’s hands, yet it is found in the palaces of kings.

²⁹ There are three things that are stately in their stride, and four that are impressive in their walk:

³⁰ a lion, mighty among beasts, refusing to retreat before anything;

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