Proverbs 30:28 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Proverbs 30:28 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 30:28 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 30:28 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“You can catch a lizard with your hands, yet it is in kings’ palaces.”

Proverbs 30:28 — World English Bible

Proverbs 30:28 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The lizard taketh hold with her hands, Yet is she in kings’ palaces.”

Proverbs 30:28 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 30:28 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

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

Proverbs 30:28 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 30:28 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

Proverbs 30:28 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 30:28 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The spider taketh holde with her handes, and is in Kings palaces.”

Proverbs 30:28 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 30:28 in Context — Proverbs 30

26 Los conejos, pueblo nada esforzado, y ponen su casa en la piedra;

27 Las langostas, no tienen rey, y salen todas acuadrilladas;

28 La araña, ase con las manos, y está en palacios de rey.

29 Tres cosas hay de hermoso andar, y la cuarta pasea muy bien:

30 El león, fuerte entre todos los animales, que no torna atrás por nadie;

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What Does Proverbs 30:28 Mean?

Proverbs 30:28 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 30. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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