Proverbs 30:25
הַנְּמָלִים עַם לֹא ־ עָז וַיָּכִינוּ בַקַּיִץ לַחְמָֽם ׃
Hebrew Tanakh (Original)
In The King James Version
The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;
In Context
24אַרְבָּעָה הֵם קְטַנֵּי ־ אָרֶץ וְהֵמָּה חֲכָמִים מְחֻכָּמִֽים ׃
26שְׁפַנִּים עַם לֹא ־ עָצוּם וַיָּשִׂימוּ בַסֶּלַע בֵּיתָֽם ׃
Cross References
Proverbs 6:6לֵֽךְ ־ אֶל ־ נְמָלָה עָצֵל רְאֵה דְרָכֶיהָ וַחֲכָֽם ׃
Proverbs 10:5אֹגֵר בַּקַּיִץ בֵּן מַשְׂכִּיל נִרְדָּם בַּקָּצִיר בֵּן מֵבִֽישׁ ׃
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 30:25-29
Four Things Little and Wise. 24 There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise: 25 The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer; 26 The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks; 27 The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands; 28 The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces. I. Agur, having specified four things that seem great and yet are really contemptible, here specifies four… Read the whole commentary →