The leech has two daughters; “Give, give,” they cry. Three things are never satisfied; four never say, “Enough”:
Proverbs 30:29 - New Revised Standard Version Three things are stately in their stride; four are stately in their gait: Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 There be three things which go well, Yea, four are comely in going: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition There are three things which are stately in step, yes, four which are stately in their stride: American Standard Version (1901) There are three things which are stately in their march, Yea, four which are stately in going: Common English Bible There are three things that are excellent in their stride, four that are excellent as they walk: Catholic Public Domain Version There are three things that advance well, and a fourth that marches happily on: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version There are three things, which go well, and the fourth that walketh happily: |
The leech has two daughters; “Give, give,” they cry. Three things are never satisfied; four never say, “Enough”:
the lizard can be grasped in the hand, yet it is found in kings' palaces.
the lion, which is mightiest among wild animals and does not turn back before any;
There are six things that the Lord hates, seven that are an abomination to him:
and he shall be the one of peace. If the Assyrians come into our land and tread upon our soil, we will raise against them seven shepherds and eight installed as rulers.