Proverbs 30:2 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

Surely I am more brutish than any man, And have not the understanding of a man:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Surely I am more brutish than any man, And have not the understanding of a man.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Surely I am too brutish and stupid to be called a man, and I have not the understanding of a man [for all my secular learning is as nothing].

American Standard Version (1901)

Surely I am more brutish than any man, And have not the understanding of a man;

Common English Bible

Actually, I’m too stupid to be human, a man without understanding.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"I am the most foolish among men, and the wisdom of men is not with me.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

I am the most foolish of men, and the wisdom of men is not with me.

Proverbs 30:2 Cross References

Psalm 49:10

For he seeth that wise men die, The fool and the brutish together perish, And leave their wealth to others.

Psalm 73:22

So brutish was I, and ignorant; I was as a beast before thee.

Psalm 92:6

A brutish man knoweth not; Neither doth a fool understand this:

Proverbs 12:1

Whoso loveth correction loveth knowledge: But he that hateth reproof is brutish.

Proverbs 30:1

The words of Agur the son of Jakeh; the oracle. The man saith unto Ithiel, unto Ithiel and Ucal:

Proverbs 5:12

And say, How have I hated instruction, And my heart despised reproof;

Isaiah 6:5

Then said I, Woe is me! for I am undone; because I am a man of unclean lips, and I dwell in the midst of a people of unclean lips: for mine eyes have seen the King, the LORD of hosts.

Jeremiah 10:14

Every man is become brutish and is without knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.

Romans 11:25

For I would not, brethren, have you ignorant of this mystery, lest ye be wise in your own conceits, that a hardening in part hath befallen Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in;

1 Corinthians 3:18

Let no man deceive himself. If any man thinketh that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.

1 Corinthians 8:2

If any man thinketh that he knoweth anything, he knoweth not yet as he ought to know;

James 1:5

But if any of you lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.