Proverbs 30:28

“The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Proverbs 30:28

The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings palaces.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

The lizard you may grasp with the hands, Yet it is in kings' palaces.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

The lizard taketh hold with her hands, Yet is she in kings' palaces.
- American Standard Version (1901)

You may take the lizard in your hands, but it is in kings' houses.
- Basic English Bible

and the lizard can be caught in one's hands, yet it is found in the palaces of kings.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

thou takest hold of the lizard with the hands, yet is she in kings' palaces.
- Darby Bible

The stellio supporteth itself on hands, and dwelleth in kings' houses.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

The lizard taketh hold with her hands, yet is she in kings' palaces,
- English Revised Version

You can catch a lizard with your hands, yet it is in kings' palaces.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Proverbs 30:28

Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 30:28


30:28 Hands - With her legs, which he calls hands, because they serve her for the same use, to do her work, to weave her web, and to catch gnats or flies. Palaces - Is not only in poor cottages, but many times in palaces also.


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