Proverbs 30:15
The horseleech hath two daughters: 'Give, give.' There are three things that are never satisfied, yea, four that say not: 'Enough':
JPS TaNaKH 1917
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Proverbs 30:21For three things the earth doth quake, and for four it cannot endure:
Proverbs 30:29There are three things which are stately in their march, yea, four which are stately in going:
Isaiah 57:3But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the harlot.
Hosea 4:18When their carouse is over, they take to harlotry; her rulers deeply love dishonour.
Amos 1:6Thus saith the LORD: For three transgressions of Gaza, yea, for four, I will not reverse it: because they carried away captive a whole captivity, to deliver them up to Edom.
Amos 1:11Thus saith the LORD: For three transgressions of Edom, yea, for four, I will not reverse it: because he did pursue his brother with the sword, and did cast off all pity, and his anger did tear perpetually, and he kept his wrath for ever.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 30:11-15
Four Wicked Generations. 10 Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty. 11 There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother. 12 There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness. 13 There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up. 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… Read the whole commentary →