Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
Three things
four never say, “Enough!”:
New American Standard Bible
“Give,” “Give.”
There are three things that will not be satisfied,
Four that will not say, “Enough”:
King James Version
The horseleach hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yea, four things say not, It is enough:
International Standard Version
The leech has two daughters: "Give" and "Give". Three things will never be satisfied; four will never say "Enough" -
A Conservative Version
The leach has two daughters, [crying], Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, [yea], four that do not say, Enough:
American Standard Version
The horseleach hath two daughters, crying , Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, Yea , four that say not, Enough:
Amplified
The leech has two daughters,
“Give, give!”
There are three things that are never satisfied,
Four that do not say, “It is enough”:
Bible in Basic English
The night-spirit has two daughters, Give, give. There are three things which are never full, even four which never say, Enough:
Darby Translation
The leech hath two daughters: Give, give. There are three things never satisfied; four which say not, It is enough:
Julia Smith Translation
To the leech two daughters: Give, give. Behold, three shall not satisfied; four shall not say, Wealth:
King James 2000
The leach has two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yea, four things say not, It is enough:
Lexham Expanded Bible
For the leech, [there are] two daughters; "Give, give!" [they cry]. As for three of these, they are not satisfied; as for four, they do not say enough.
Modern King James verseion
The leech has two daughters, crying, Give, give! Three things are never satisfied, yea, four things never say, Enough!
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
This generation which is like a horse-leech, hath two daughters; the one is called "fetch hither," and the other "bring hither."
NET Bible
The leech has two daughters: "Give! Give!" There are three things that are never satisfied, four that never say, "Enough" --
New Heart English Bible
"The leach has two daughters: 'Give, give.' "There are three things that are never satisfied; four that do not say, 'Enough:'
The Emphasized Bible
The vampire, hath two daughters, Give! Give! Three, there are will not be satisfied, four, have not said, Enough!
Webster
The horse-leech hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yes, four things say not, It is enough:
World English Bible
"The leach has two daughters: 'Give, give.' "There are three things that are never satisfied; four that don't say, 'Enough:'
Youngs Literal Translation
To the leech are two daughters, 'Give, give, Lo, three things are not satisfied, Four have not said 'Sufficiency;'
Interlinear
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References
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Watsons
Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 30:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
Human Bloodsuckers
14
whose fangs are knives,
devouring the oppressed from the land
and the needy from among mankind.
Three things
four never say, “Enough!”:
earth, which is never satisfied with water;
and fire, which never says, “Enough!”
Phrases
Cross References
Proverbs 30:29
even four are stately in their walk:
Proverbs 6:16
in fact, seven are detestable to Him:
Proverbs 30:21
it cannot bear up under four:
Proverbs 30:24
yet they are extremely wise:
Isaiah 56:11-12
they never have enough.
And they are shepherds
who have no discernment;
all of them turn to their own way,
every last one for his own gain.
Isaiah 57:3
you sons of a sorceress,
offspring of an adulterer and a prostitute!
Ezekiel 16:44-46
“Look, everyone who uses proverbs will say this proverb about you:
Hosea 4:18
they turn to promiscuity.
Israel’s leaders
Amos 1:3
The Lord says:
for three crimes, even four,
because they threshed Gilead with iron sledges.
Amos 1:6
The Lord says:
for three crimes, even four,
because they exiled a whole community,
handing them over to Edom.
Amos 1:9
The Lord says:
for three crimes, even four,
because they handed over
a whole community of exiles to Edom
and broke
Amos 1:11
The Lord says:
for three crimes, even four,
because he pursued his brother with the sword.
He stifled his compassion,
his anger tore at them
and he harbored his rage incessantly.
Amos 1:13
The Lord says:
for three crimes, even four,
because they ripped open
the pregnant women of Gilead
in order to enlarge their territory.
Amos 2:1
The Lord says:
for three crimes, even four,
because he burned the bones
of the king of Edom to lime.
Amos 2:4
The Lord says:
for three crimes, even four,
because they have rejected the instruction of the Lord
and have not kept His statutes.
The lies
have led them astray.
Micah 7:3
the official and the judge demand a bribe;
when the powerful man communicates his evil desire,
they plot it together.
Matthew 23:32
John 8:39
“Our father is Abraham!” they replied.
John 8:44
Romans 16:18
for such people do not serve our Lord Christ
2 Peter 2:3
They will exploit
2 Peter 2:13-15
suffering harm as the payment for unrighteousness. They consider it a pleasure to carouse in the daytime. They are spots and blemishes, delighting in their deceptions
Jude 1:11-12
Woe to them! For they have traveled in the way of Cain,