Proverbs 30:21
For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear:
For three things the earth is disquieted, and for foure which it cannot beare:
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Proverbs 30:21
1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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Sense 1: The world in distinction from heaven. Sense 2: Dry land, ground, soil, or dust. Sense 3: A land, region, or its inhabitants.
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disquieted
Disturbed, troubled, agitated, or made uneasy or restless.
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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.
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Is unable to; is not able to.
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Sense 1: To carry, support, convey, endure, sustain, or be answerable for. Sense 2: To produce or bring forth offspring, fruit, or another result. Sense 3: In ‘bear witness’ or ‘bear record,’ to testify or give witness. Sense 4: A large wild animal.
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20Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.
20Such is the way of an adulterous woman: she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I haue done no wickednesse.
21For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear:
21For three things the earth is disquieted, and for foure which it cannot beare:
Selected passage22For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;
22*For a seruant when he reigneth, and a foole when hee is filled with meate: