Proverbs 30:14 - The Scriptures 2009 There is a generation whose teeth are swords, And whose jaw-teeth are knives, To devour the poor from off the earth, And the needy from among men. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition There is a class of people whose teeth are as swords and whose fangs as knives, to devour the poor from the earth and the needy from among men. American Standard Version (1901) 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. Common English Bible There are those whose teeth are swords; their jaw is a butcher’s knife, ready to devour the needy from the earth, and the poor from humanity. Catholic Public Domain Version There is a generation which has swords in place of teeth, and which commands their molars to devour the indigent from the earth and the poor from among men. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version A generation, that for teeth hath swords, and grindeth with their jaw teeth, to devour the needy from off the earth, and the poor from among men. |