Nehr · Proverbs 30

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.

Proverbs 30:14, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, And their jaws like knives, To devour the poor from the earth, and the needy from among men.

American Standard Version (ASV)

There is a generation whose teeth areasswords, and their jaw teethasknives, To devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

A generation--swords <FI>are<Fi> their teeth, And knives--their jaw-teeth, To consume the poor from earth, And the needy from <FI>among<Fi> men.

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