Proverbs
King James Version (KJV)


“The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces.”
King James Version (KJV)
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.
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