Proverbs 30:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.”

Proverbs 30:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 30:13 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 30:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“There is a generation, oh how lofty are their eyes! Their eyelids are lifted up.”

Proverbs 30:13 — World English Bible

Proverbs 30:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“There is a generation, oh how lofty are their eyes! And their eyelids are lifted up. ”

Proverbs 30:13 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 30:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“A generation--how high are their eyes, Yea, their eyelids are lifted up.”

Proverbs 30:13 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 30:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“there is a generation, — how lofty are their eyes, how their eyelids are lifted up! ”

Proverbs 30:13 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 30:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“There is a generation, whose eies are hautie, and their eye liddes are lifted vp.”

Proverbs 30:13 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 30:13 in Context — Proverbs 30

11 There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.

12 There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.

13 There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.

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.

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:

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What Does Proverbs 30:13 Mean?

Proverbs 30:13 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 30. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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