Proverbs 30:28
World English Bible (WEB)
You can catch a lizard with your hands, yet it is in kings’ palaces.
In context
26 The hyraxes are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks.
27 The locusts have no king, yet they advance in ranks.
28 You can catch a lizard with your hands, yet it is in kings’ palaces.
29 “There are three things which are stately in their march, four which are stately in going:
30 The lion, which is mightiest among animals, and doesn’t turn away for any;
Proverbs 30:28 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- You can catch a lizard with your hands, yet it is in kings’ palaces.
- KJV King James Version
- The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings’ palaces.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- and the lizard can be caught in one’s hands, yet it is found in the palaces of kings.
- ASV American Standard Version
- The lizard taketh hold with her hands, Yet is she in kings’ palaces.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- A spider with two hands taketh hold, And is in the palaces of a king.
- DBY Darby Translation
- thou takest hold of the lizard with the hands, yet is she in kings' palaces.
- WBS Webster Bible
- The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in king's palaces.