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Proverbs 30:11-31

What meaning of the proverbs 30:11-31 in the Bible?

What does Proverbs 30:11-31 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.

  • Proverbs 30:11

    There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.

  • Proverbs 30:12

    There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.

  • Proverbs 30:13

    There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.

  • Proverbs 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.

  • Proverbs 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:

  • Proverbs 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.

  • Proverbs 30:17

    The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valleyg shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.

  • Proverbs 30:18

    There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not:

  • Proverbs 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 midsth of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.

  • Proverbs 30:20

    Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.

  • Proverbs 30:21

    For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear:

  • Proverbs 30:22

    For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;

  • Proverbs 30:23

    For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.

  • Proverbs 30:24

    There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceedingi wise:

  • Proverbs 30:25

    The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;

  • Proverbs 30:26

    The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks;

  • Proverbs 30:27

    The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands;

  • Proverbs 30:28

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

  • Proverbs 30:29

    There be three things which go well, yea, four are comely in going:

  • Proverbs 30:30

    A lion which is strongest among beasts, and turneth not away for any;

  • Proverbs 30:31

    A greyhound;j an he goat also; and a king, against whom there is no rising up.

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