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Proverbs 30:24-25
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Proverbs 30:24-25
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
24 [a]Four things are among the smallest on the earth,
and yet are exceedingly wise:
25 Ants—a species not strong,
yet they store up their food in the summer;
Footnotes
- 30:24–28 The creatures may be small, but they are wise in knowing how to govern themselves—the definition of wisdom. Badgers: the rock badger is able to live on rocky heights that provide security from its enemies. Locusts: though vulnerable individually their huge swarms are impossible to deflect.
Proverbs 30:24-25
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Proverbs 30:24-25
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
24 Four things on earth are small,
but they are exceedingly wise:
25 the ants are a people not strong,
yet they provide their food in the summer;
Proverbs 30:24-25
Good News Translation
Proverbs 30:24-25
Good News Translation
24 There are four animals in the world that are small, but very, very clever:
25 Ants: they are weak, but they store up their food in the summer.
Proverbs 30:24-25
New American Standard Bible
Proverbs 30:24-25
New American Standard Bible
24 Four things are small on the earth,
But they are exceedingly wise:
25 The (A)ants are not a strong people,
But they prepare their food in the summer;
Proverbs 30:24-25
New International Version
Proverbs 30:24-25
New International Version
24 “Four things on earth are small,
yet they are extremely wise:
25 Ants are creatures of little strength,
yet they store up their food in the summer;(A)
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