Proverbs 30:33 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife. ”

Proverbs 30:33 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 30:33 in 6 Bible Translations

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Proverbs 30:33 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For as the churning of milk produces butter, and the wringing of the nose produces blood, so the forcing of wrath produces strife.””

Proverbs 30:33 — World English Bible

Proverbs 30:33 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, And the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood; So the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife. ”

Proverbs 30:33 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 30:33 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“For the churning of milk bringeth out butter, And the wringing of the nose bringeth out blood, And the forcing of anger bringeth out strife!”

Proverbs 30:33 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 30:33 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For the pressing of milk bringeth forth butter, and the pressing of the nose bringeth forth blood; and the pressing of anger bringeth forth strife. ”

Proverbs 30:33 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 30:33 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“When one churneth milke, he bringeth foorth butter: and he that wringeth his nose, causeth blood to come out: so he that forceth wrath, bringeth foorth strife. ”

Proverbs 30:33 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 30:33 in Context — Proverbs 30

31 A greyhound; an he goat also; and a king, against whom there is no rising up.

32 If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thine hand upon thy mouth.

33 Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife.

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What Does Proverbs 30:33 Mean?

Proverbs 30:33 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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