Proverbs 25:3 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

³ The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, And the heart of kings is unsearchable.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, And the heart of kings is unsearchable.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ As the heavens for height and the earth for depth, so the hearts and minds of kings are unsearchable.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ As the heavens for height, and the earth for depth, So the heart of kings is unsearchable.

Common English Bible

³ Like the high heavens and the depths of the earth, so the mind of a king is unsearchable.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ Heaven above, and earth below, and the heart of kings are each unsearchable.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ The heaven above, and the earth beneath, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.

Proverbs 25:3 Cross References

1 Kings 4:29

And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore.

Psalm 103:11

For as the heaven is high above the earth, So great is his mercy toward them that fear him.

Proverbs 25:2

It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: But the glory of kings is to search out a matter.

Proverbs 25:4

Take away the dross from the silver, And there cometh forth a vessel for the finer:

Isaiah 55:9

For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.

Isaiah 7:11

Ask thee a sign of the LORD thy God; ask it either in the depth, or in the height above.

Romans 8:39

nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

1 Peter 1:7

that the proof of your faith, being more precious than gold that perisheth though it is proved by fire, might be found unto praise and glory and honour at the revelation of Jesus Christ: