Proverbs 30:24

There be foure things which are little vpon the earth; but they are exceeding wise:
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Four things are small on the earth, But they are exceedingly wise:
- New American Standard Version (1995)

There are four things which are little upon the earth, But they are exceeding wise:
- American Standard Version (1901)

There are four things which are little on the earth, but they are very wise:
- Basic English Bible

There are four [things] little upon the earth, and they are exceeding wise:
- Darby Bible

There are four things which are little upon the earth, but they are very wise:
- Webster's Bible

There are four things which are little on the earth, but they are exceedingly wise:
- World English Bible

Four [are] little ones of earth, And they are made wiser than the wise:
- Youngs Literal Bible

There are four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise:
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 30:24

30:22 A servant - For such an one is commonly ignorant, and therefore commits many errors; he is poor, and therefore insatiable, he is proud and imperious, and usually injurious and cruel. A fool - A conceited fool. When - When he abounds in wealth.

30:23 An odious - Proud, and perverse. Married - For then she displays all those ill humours, which before, she concealed. Is heir - Which great and sudden change transports her beside herself, and makes her insufferably proud and scornful.