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Proverbs 30:16

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The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.

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  1. Proverbs 30:14

    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.

  2. Proverbs 30:15

    The horseleach hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yea, four things say not, It is enough:

  3. Proverbs 30:17

    The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.

  4. Proverbs 30:18

    There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not:

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