Proverbs 30:28

In 10 translations

BSB

and the lizard can be caught in one’s hands, yet it is found in the palaces of kings.

KJV

The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings’ palaces.

WEB

You can catch a lizard with your hands, yet it is in kings’ palaces.

ASV

The lizard taketh hold with her hands, Yet is she in kings’ palaces.

LSV

A spider with two hands takes hold, || And is in the palaces of a king.

YLT

A spider with two hands taketh hold, And is in the palaces of a king.

DBY

thou takest hold of the lizard with the hands, yet is she in kings' palaces.

DRC

The stellio supporteth itself on hands, and dwelleth in kings’ houses.

GNV

The spider taketh holde with her handes, and is in Kings palaces.

JPS

The spider thou canst take with the hands, yet is she in kings' palaces.

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Original-language editions

WLC

שְׂ֭מָמִית בְּיָדַ֣יִם תְּתַפֵּ֑שׂ וְ֝הִ֗יא בְּהֵ֣יכְלֵי מֶֽלֶךְ׃

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