When Rachel saw that she was not bearing Jacob any children, she envied her sister. ‘Give me sons, or I will die! ’ she said to Jacob.
Proverbs 30:16 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Sheol; a childless womb; earth, which is never satisfied with water; and fire, which never says, ‘Enough! ’ Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The grave; and the barren womb; The earth that is not filled with water; And the fire that saith not, It is enough. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Sheol (the place of the dead), the barren womb, the earth that is not satisfied with water, and the fire that says not, It is enough. American Standard Version (1901) Sheol; and the barren womb; The earth that is not satisfied with water; And the fire that saith not, Enough. Common English Bible the grave and a barren womb, a land never filled with water, and fire that doesn’t say, “Enough!” Catholic Public Domain Version Hell, and the mouth of the womb, and a land that is not filled with water. And truly, fire never says, 'Enough.' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Hell, and the mouth of the womb, and the earth which is not satisfied with water: and the fire never saith: It is enough. |
When Rachel saw that she was not bearing Jacob any children, she envied her sister. ‘Give me sons, or I will die! ’ she said to Jacob.
Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied, and people’s eyes are never satisfied.
The leech has two daughters: ‘Give, Give! ’ Three things are never satisfied; four never say, ‘Enough! ’:
Therefore Sheol enlarges its throat and opens wide its enormous jaws, and down go Zion’s dignitaries, her masses, her crowds, and those who celebrate in her!
Moreover, wine betrays; an arrogant man is never at rest. He enlarges his appetite like Sheol, and like Death he is never satisfied. He gathers all the nations to himself; he collects all the peoples for himself.