Proverbs 30:16
“The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 30:16 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Sheol; and the barren womb; The earth that is not satisfied with water; And the fire that saith not, Enough.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Der Scheol und der verschlossene Mutterleib, die Erde, welche des Wassers nicht satt wird, und das Feuer, das nicht sagt: Genug!
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
El sepulcro, y la matriz estéril, la tierra no harta de aguas, y el fuego que jamás dice, Basta.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
O mundo dos mortos, o ventre feminino estéril, a terra que não se farta de água, e o fogo que nunca diz estar satisfeito.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
O Sheol, o útero estéril, a terra sedenta por água e o fogo que nunca diz: "Basta".
📖 Proverbs 30:16 in Context
14There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.
15The horseleach hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yea, four things say not, It is enough:
16The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.
17The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
18There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not:
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