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Proverbs 30:28

The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces.
Proverbs 30:28 · King James Version

In other versions

  • The lizard taketh hold with her hands, Yet is she in kings' palaces.

    ASV

  • You may take the lizard in your hands, but it is in kings' houses.

    BBE

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

    DBY

  • You can catch a lizard with your hands, Yet it is in kings' palaces.

    WEB

  • A spider with two hands taketh hold, And is in the palaces of a king.

    YLT

  • The spider takes hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces.

    ENG

  • The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in king's palaces.

    WBT

  • and the lizard can be caught in one’s hands, yet it is found in the palaces of kings.

    BSB

In context

26The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks;

27The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands;

28The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces.

29There be three things which go well, yea, four are comely in going:

30A lion which is strongest among beasts, and turneth not away for any;

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