Proverbs 30:24

In 10 translations

BSB

Four things on earth are small, yet they are exceedingly wise:

KJV

There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise:exceeding…: Heb. wise, made wise

WEB

“There are four things which are little on the earth, but they are exceedingly wise:

ASV

There are four things which are little upon the earth, But they are exceeding wise:

LSV

Four [are] little ones of earth, || And they are made wiser than the wise:

YLT

Four [are] little ones of earth, And they are made wiser than the wise:

DBY

There are four [things] little upon the earth, and they are exceeding wise:

DRC

There are four very little things of the earth, and they are wiser than the wise:

GNV

These be foure small things in the earth, yet they are wise and full of wisedome:

JPS

There are four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise:

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Original-language editions

WLC

אַרְבָּ֣עָה הֵ֭ם קְטַנֵּי־אָ֑רֶץ וְ֝הֵ֗מָּה חֲכָמִ֥ים מְחֻכָּמִֽים׃

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Cross-references most cited first

• Job 12:7But ask the animals, and they will instruct you; ask the birds of the air, and they will tell you.

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