Proverbs 30:5-6,8-9,18,32
Proverbs 30:5-6 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
Every word of God proves true; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him. Do not add to his words, lest he rebuke you and you be found a liar.
Proverbs 30:8-9 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
Remove far from me falsehood and lying; give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with the food that is needful for me, lest I be full and deny you and say, “Who is the LORD?” or lest I be poor and steal and profane the name of my God.
Proverbs 30:18 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
Three things are too wonderful for me; four I do not understand
Proverbs 30:32 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
If you have been foolish, exalting yourself, or if you have been devising evil, put your hand on your mouth.
Proverbs 30:5-6 The Message (MSG)
The believer replied, “Every promise of God proves true; he protects everyone who runs to him for help. So don’t second-guess him; he might take you to task and show up your lies.”
Proverbs 30:7-9-7-9 The Message (MSG)
And then he prayed, “God, I’m asking for two things before I die; don’t refuse me— Banish lies from my lips and liars from my presence. Give me enough food to live on, neither too much nor too little. If I’m too full, I might get independent, saying, ‘God? Who needs him?’ If I’m poor, I might steal and dishonor the name of my God.” * * *
Proverbs 30:18-19 The Message (MSG)
Three things amaze me, no, four things I’ll never understand— how an eagle flies so high in the sky, how a snake glides over a rock, how a ship navigates the ocean, why adolescents act the way they do. * * *
Proverbs 30:32-33 The Message (MSG)
If you’re dumb enough to call attention to yourself by offending people and making rude gestures, Don’t be surprised if someone bloodies your nose. Churned milk turns into butter; riled emotions turn into fist fights.
Proverbs 30:5-6 King James Version (KJV)
Every word of God is pure: He is a shield unto them that put their trust in him. Add thou not unto his words, Lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
Proverbs 30:8-9 King James Version (KJV)
Remove far from me vanity and lies: Give me neither poverty nor riches; Feed me with food convenient for me: Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? Or lest I be poor, and steal, And take the name of my God in vain.
Proverbs 30:18 King James Version (KJV)
There be three things which are too wonderful for me, Yea, four which I know not
Proverbs 30:32 King James Version (KJV)
If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, Or if thou hast thought evil, Lay thine hand upon thy mouth.
Proverbs 30:5-6 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Every word of God is tested; He is a shield to those who take refuge in Him. Do not add to His words Or He will reprove you, and you will be proved a liar.
Proverbs 30:8-9 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Keep deception and lies far from me, Give me neither poverty nor riches; Feed me with the food that is my portion, That I not be full and deny You and say, “Who is the LORD?” Or that I not be in want and steal, And profane the name of my God.
Proverbs 30:18 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
There are three things which are too wonderful for me, Four which I do not understand
Proverbs 30:32 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
If you have been foolish in exalting yourself Or if you have plotted evil, put your hand on your mouth.
Proverbs 30:5-6 New Century Version (NCV)
“Every word of God is true. He guards those who come to him for safety. Do not add to his words, or he will correct you and prove you are a liar.
Proverbs 30:8-9 New Century Version (NCV)
Keep me from lying and being dishonest. And don’t make me either rich or poor; just give me enough food for each day. If I have too much, I might reject you and say, ‘I don’t know the LORD.’ If I am poor, I might steal and disgrace the name of my God.
Proverbs 30:18 New Century Version (NCV)
“There are three things that are too hard for me, really four I don’t understand
Proverbs 30:32 New Century Version (NCV)
“If you have been foolish and proud, or if you have planned evil, shut your mouth.
Proverbs 30:5-6 American Standard Version (ASV)
Every word of God is tried: He is a shield unto them that take refuge in him. Add thou not unto his words, Lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
Proverbs 30:8-9 American Standard Version (ASV)
Remove far from me falsehood and lies; Give me neither poverty nor riches; Feed me with the food that is needful for me: Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is Jehovah? Or lest I be poor, and steal, And use profanely the name of my God.
Proverbs 30:18 American Standard Version (ASV)
There are three things which are too wonderful for me, Yea, four which I know not
Proverbs 30:32 American Standard Version (ASV)
If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, Or if thou hast thought evil, Lay thy hand upon thy mouth.
Proverbs 30:5-6 New International Version (NIV)
“Every word of God is flawless; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him. Do not add to his words, or he will rebuke you and prove you a liar.
Proverbs 30:8-9 New International Version (NIV)
Keep falsehood and lies far from me; give me neither poverty nor riches, but give me only my daily bread. Otherwise, I may have too much and disown you and say, ‘Who is the LORD?’ Or I may become poor and steal, and so dishonor the name of my God.
Proverbs 30:18 New International Version (NIV)
“There are three things that are too amazing for me, four that I do not understand
Proverbs 30:32 New International Version (NIV)
“If you play the fool and exalt yourself, or if you plan evil, clap your hand over your mouth!
Proverbs 30:5-6 New King James Version (NKJV)
Every word of God is pure; He is a shield to those who put their trust in Him. Do not add to His words, Lest He rebuke you, and you be found a liar.
Proverbs 30:8-9 New King James Version (NKJV)
Remove falsehood and lies far from me; Give me neither poverty nor riches— Feed me with the food allotted to me; Lest I be full and deny You, And say, “Who is the LORD?” Or lest I be poor and steal, And profane the name of my God.
Proverbs 30:18 New King James Version (NKJV)
There are three things which are too wonderful for me, Yes, four which I do not understand
Proverbs 30:32 New King James Version (NKJV)
If you have been foolish in exalting yourself, Or if you have devised evil, put your hand on your mouth.
Proverbs 30:5-6 Amplified Bible (AMP)
¶Every word of God is tested and refined [like silver]; He is a shield to those who trust and take refuge in Him. [Ps 18:30; 84:11; 115:9-11] Do not add to His words, Or He will reprove you, and you will be found a liar.
Proverbs 30:8-9 Amplified Bible (AMP)
Keep deception and lies far from me; Give me neither poverty nor riches; Feed me with the food that is my portion, So that I will not be full and deny You and say, “Who is the LORD?” Or that I will not be poor and steal, And so profane the name of my God. [Deut 8:12, 14, 17; Neh 9:25, 26; Job 31:24; Hos 13:6]
Proverbs 30:18 Amplified Bible (AMP)
¶There are three things which are too astounding and unexpectedly wonderful for me, Four which I do not understand
Proverbs 30:32 Amplified Bible (AMP)
¶If you have foolishly exalted yourself, Or if you have plotted evil, put your hand on your mouth. [Job 21:5; 40:4]
Proverbs 30:5-6 New Living Translation (NLT)
Every word of God proves true. He is a shield to all who come to him for protection. Do not add to his words, or he may rebuke you and expose you as a liar.
Proverbs 30:8-9 New Living Translation (NLT)
First, help me never to tell a lie. Second, give me neither poverty nor riches! Give me just enough to satisfy my needs. For if I grow rich, I may deny you and say, “Who is the LORD?” And if I am too poor, I may steal and thus insult God’s holy name.
Proverbs 30:18 New Living Translation (NLT)
There are three things that amaze me— no, four things that I don’t understand
Proverbs 30:32 New Living Translation (NLT)
If you have been a fool by being proud or plotting evil, cover your mouth in shame.
Proverbs 30:5-6 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Every promise from the faithful God is pure and proves to be true. He is a wraparound shield of protection for all his lovers who run to hide in him. Never add to his words, or he will have to rebuke you and prove that you’re a liar.
Proverbs 30:8-9 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Empty out of my heart everything that is false— every lie, and every crooked thing. And give me neither undue poverty nor undue wealth— but rather, feed my soul with the measure of prosperity that pleases you. May my satisfaction be found in you. Don’t let me be so rich that I don’t need you or so poor that I have to resort to dishonesty just to make ends meet. Then my life will never detract from bringing glory to your name.
Proverbs 30:18 The Passion Translation (TPT)
There are four marvelous mysteries that are too amazing to unravel — who could fully explain them?
