Proverbs 25:3

HCSB

Proverbs 25:3

Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

As the heaven is high and the earth is deep,
so the hearts of kings cannot be investigated.

New American Standard Bible

As the heavens for height and the earth for depth,
So the heart of kings is unsearchable.

King James Version

The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.

International Standard Version

Just as the heavens are high and earth is deep, so the heart of a king is unfathomable.

A Conservative Version

As the heavens for height, and the earth for depth, so the heart of kings is unsearchable.

American Standard Version

As the heavens for height, and the earth for depth, So the heart of kings is unsearchable.

Amplified

As the heavens for height and the earth for depth,
So the hearts and minds of kings are unsearchable.

Bible in Basic English

The heaven is high and the earth is deep, and the hearts of kings may not be searched out.

Darby Translation

The heavens for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.

Julia Smith Translation

The heavens for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings not searched out

King James 2000

The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.

Lexham Expanded Bible

As heaven is to height and the earth is to depth, so [is] the heart of kings--there is no searching.

Modern King James verseion

The heavens for height, and the earth for depth, but the heart of kings is without searching.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The heaven is high, the earth is deep, and the kings' heart is unsearchable.

NET Bible

As the heaven is high and the earth is deep so the hearts of kings are unsearchable.

New Heart English Bible

As the heavens for height, and the earth for depth, so the hearts of kings are unsearchable.

The Emphasized Bible

The heavens for height, and the earth for depth, but, the heart of kings, cannot be searched.

Webster

The heaven for hight, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.

World English Bible

As the heavens for height, and the earth for depth, so the hearts of kings are unsearchable.

Youngs Literal Translation

The heavens for height, and the earth for depth, And the heart of kings -- are unsearchable.

Themes

the Earth » Ideas of the ancients respecting the form of

Government » The kings of the earth

Hiding » It being the glory of God to conceal

Topics

Nature Of Kings

Things On High

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

The heaven

H8064

שׁמה שׁמים
Shamayim

heaven, air, astrologers

Usage: 420

for height

H7312

רם רוּם
Ruwm

haughtiness, high, height

Usage: 7

and the earth

H776

ארץ
'erets

land, earth, country, ground, world, way, common, field, nations, wilderness

Usage: 2504

for depth

H6011

עמק
`omeq

depth

Usage: 2

and the heart

H3820

לב
Leb

heart, mind, midst, understanding, hearted, wisdom, comfortably, well, considered, friendly, kindly, stouthearted , care ,

Usage: 598

of kings

H4428

מלך
melek

king, royal, Hammelech, Malcham, Moloch

Usage: 2521

References

Fausets

Proverbs, The Book of

Hastings

Shame

Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 25:3

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 25651
Proverbs Rank: 876
2 Topics
3 Themes
6 Cross References
1 Reading
Interlinear
1 Phrase
1 Name
2 References

Context Readings

² It is the glory of God to conceal a matter
and the glory of kings to investigate a matter.
³ As the heaven is high and the earth is deep,
so the hearts of kings cannot be investigated. ⁴ Remove impurities from silver,
and a vessel will be produced for a silversmith.

Phrases

Of The Earth

Names

No

Cross References

1 Kings 4:29

God gave Solomon wisdom, very great insight, and understanding as vast as the sand on the seashore.

Psalm 103:11

For as high as the heavens are above the earth,
so great is His faithful love
toward those who fear Him.

Isaiah 7:11

“Ask for a sign from the Lord your God—from the depths of Sheol to the heights of heaven.”

Isaiah 55:9

“For as heaven is higher than earth,
so My ways are higher than your ways,
and My thoughts than your thoughts.

Romans 8:39

height or depth, or any other created thing
will have the power to separate us
from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord!

1 Peter 1:7

so that the genuineness of your faith—more valuable than gold, which perishes though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

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