Proverbs 30:28 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁸ The lizard taketh hold with her hands, Yet is she in kings' palaces,

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ The spider taketh hold with her hands, And is in kings' palaces.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ The lizard you can seize with your hands, yet it is in kings' palaces.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ The lizard taketh hold with her hands, Yet is she in kings’ palaces.

Common English Bible

²⁸ You can catch lizards in your hand, but they are in kings’ palaces.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ The lizard supports itself on hands and dwells in the buildings of kings.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁸ The stellio supporteth itself on hands, and dwelleth in kings' houses.

Proverbs 30:28 Cross References

Proverbs 30:27

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

Proverbs 30:29

There be three things which are stately in their march, Yea, four which are stately in going:

Leviticus 11:29

And these are they which are unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the great lizard after its kind,