Proverbs 30:13-15
GOD’S WORD Translation
13 A certain kind of person looks around arrogantly
and is conceited.
14 A certain kind of person,
whose teeth are like swords
and whose jaws are ⌞like⌟ knives,
devours oppressed people from the earth
and people from among humanity.
Human Bloodsuckers
15 The bloodsucking leech has two daughters—“Give!” and “Give!”
Four Things That Are Never Satisfied
Three things are never satisfied.
Four never say, “Enough!”:
Proverbs 30:13-15
New International Version
13 those whose eyes are ever so haughty,(A)
whose glances are so disdainful;
14 those whose teeth(B) are swords
and whose jaws are set with knives(C)
to devour(D) the poor(E) from the earth
and the needy from among mankind.(F)
15 “The leech has two daughters.
‘Give! Give!’ they cry.
“There are three things that are never satisfied,(G)
four that never say, ‘Enough!’:
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