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Proverbs 30:21
Proverbs 30:21 is verse 21 of Proverbs chapter 30, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up:
King James Version
For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear:
World English Bible
“For three things the earth trembles, and under four, it can’t bear up:
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Proverbs 30:19–23 · Berean Standard Bible
19 the way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a snake on a rock, the way of a ship at sea, and the way of a man with a maiden.
20 This is the way of an adulteress: She eats and wipes her mouth and says, ‘I have done nothing wrong.’
21 Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up:
22 a servant who becomes king, a fool who is filled with food,
23 an unloved woman who marries, and a maidservant who supplants her mistress.
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תַּ֣חַתunderשָׁ֭לוֹשׁthree [things]רָ֣גְזָהit quakesאֶ֑רֶץ[the] earthוְתַ֥חַתand underאַ֝רְבַּ֗עfour [things]לֹאnotתוּכַ֥לit is ableשְׂאֵֽתto bear up
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