Proverbs 30:2 Cross References - NSB

² Surely I am more stupid then any man, and do not have the understanding of a man.

³ »You asked: ‘Who is this that obscures my counsel without knowledge? Surely I spoke of things I did not understand, things too wonderful for me to know.’ ⁴ »You said: ‘Listen now, and I will speak. I will question you, and you shall answer me.’ ⁵ »My ears had heard of you but now my eyes have seen you. ⁶ »Therefore I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes.«

¹⁰ One can see that wise people die, that foolish and stupid people meet the same end. They leave their wealth to others.

²² I was so foolish and ignorant: I was like a beast before you.

⁶ A stupid (senseless) person cannot know and a fool cannot understand.

¹² You say: »How I have hated instruction! My heart despised reproof.

⁵ »Woe to me!« I cried. »I am ruined! For I am a man of unclean lips (a sinner) and I live among a people of unclean (filthy) lips (speech) (language). My eyes have seen the King, Jehovah of Hosts.«

¹⁴ Every man is stupid lacking knowledge. Every goldsmith is put to shame by his idols. His molten images are deceitful. There is no breath in them.

²⁵ I do not want you to be ignorant of this secret, lest you should be wise in your own conceits (estimation). Blindness has happened to Israel, until the fullness of the nations comes in.

¹⁸ Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seems to be wise in this age, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.

² If any man thinks he knows any thing, he really knows nothing, according to what he ought to know.

⁵ If any of you lacks wisdom let him ask of God. He gives to all generously and without reproach and it will be given to him.

¹² But these are creatures without reason. They were born mere animals to be taken and destroyed! They speak abusively in matters of which they are ignorant. They suffer destruction in their own course of destruction. ¹³ They suffer wrong as their reward for wrongdoing. They are men that count it pleasure to revel in the daytime. They are spots and blemishes, reveling in their deceptions while they feast with you. ¹⁴ They have eyes full of adultery that cannot cease from sin! They entice unsteady persons. Their hearts are full of covetousness. They are children of cursing. ¹⁵ They went astray, forsaking the right way. They followed the way of Balaam, the son of Beor, who loved the wages of wrongdoing. ¹⁶ He was rebuked for his own transgression. A beast of burden spoke with a man's voice and restrained (hindered) the madness of the prophet.