Proverbs 30:14
The Scripture
(14) There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the author contrasts the wisdom of the righteous with the folly of the wicked, urging readers to seek knowledge and trust God. He lists the characteristics of a wise man and warns against the arrogance of the proud. The passage ends with a call to heed the counsel of the wise.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Proverbs 12:18Job 29:17Psalms 3:7Psalms 52:2Psalms 57:4Psalms 58:6Daniel 7:5Daniel 7:6Daniel 7:7Revelation 9:8Proverbs 22:16Proverbs 28:3
Related verses (shared words)
Joel 1:6Psalms 58:6Revelation 9:8I Samuel 12:3Psalms 57:4Psalms 78:8