1The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, the oracle: the man says to Ithiel, to Ithiel and Ucal:

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Proverbs 31:1, Proverbs 31:1, 2 Peter 1:19, 2 Peter 1:21, 2 Peter 1:19

2"Surely I am the most ignorant man, and do not have a man's understanding.

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Psalms 73:22, Psalms 73:22, 1 Corinthians 3:18, 1 Corinthians 3:18, James 1:5

3I have not learned wisdom, neither do I have the knowledge of the Holy One.

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Proverbs 9:10, Romans 11:33, Ephesians 3:18, Ephesians 3:19, Revelation 3:7

4Who has ascended up into heaven, and descended? Who has gathered the wind in his fists? Who has bound the waters in his garment? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son's name, if you know?

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John 3:13, John 3:13, Job 26:8, Ephesians 4:8, Ephesians 4:10

5"Every word of God is flawless. He is a shield to those who take refuge in him.

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Psalms 18:30, Psalms 18:30, Psalms 84:11, James 3:17, Psalms 84:11

6Do not add to his words, lest he reprove you, and you be found a liar.

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Deuteronomy 12:32, Deuteronomy 12:32, Deuteronomy 4:2, Deuteronomy 4:2, Revelation 22:18

7"Two things I have asked of you; do not deny me before I die:

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2 Kings 2:9, Psalms 27:4, Luke 10:42, 2 Kings 2:9, Psalms 27:4

8Remove far from me falsehood and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me with the food that is needful for me;

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1 Timothy 6:6, 1 Timothy 6:8, 1 Timothy 6:6, 1 Timothy 6:8, Psalms 62:9

9lest I be full, deny you, and say, 'Who is the Lord?' or lest I be poor, and steal, and so dishonor the name of my God.

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Hosea 13:6, Hosea 13:6, Deuteronomy 31:20, Deuteronomy 31:20, Ezekiel 16:49

10"Do not slander a servant to his master, lest he curse you, and you be held guilty.

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Romans 14:4, Ecclesiastes 7:21, Romans 14:4, Ecclesiastes 7:21, Proverbs 11:26

11There is a generation that curses their father, and doesn't bless their mother.

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Proverbs 20:20, Proverbs 20:20, Proverbs 30:17, Proverbs 30:17, Proverbs 30:12

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

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Luke 18:11, Luke 18:11, Proverbs 16:2, Proverbs 16:2, 2 Timothy 3:5

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

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Proverbs 6:17, Proverbs 6:17, Isaiah 2:11, Isaiah 2:11, Psalms 131:1

14There 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.

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Psalms 57:4, Psalms 57:4, Psalms 3:7, Psalms 3:7, Psalms 14:4

15"The leach has two daughters: 'Give, give.' "There are three things that are never satisfied; four that do not say, 'Enough:'

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Proverbs 30:21, Proverbs 30:29, Proverbs 30:21, Proverbs 30:29, Proverbs 6:16

16Sheol, the barren womb; the earth that is not satisfied with water; and the fire that doesn't say, 'Enough.'

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Proverbs 27:20, Proverbs 27:20, Habakkuk 2:5, Habakkuk 2:5, Genesis 30:1

17"The eye that mocks at his father, and scorns obedience to his mother: the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, the young eagles shall eat it.

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Deuteronomy 21:18, Deuteronomy 21:21, Deuteronomy 21:18, Deuteronomy 21:21, Proverbs 23:22

18"There are three things which are too amazing for me, four which I do not understand:

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Job 42:3, Job 42:3, Psalms 139:6, Psalms 139:6

19The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent on a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maiden.

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Isaiah 40:31, Isaiah 40:31, Job 39:27, Job 39:27, Exodus 22:16

20"So is the way of an adulterous woman: she eats and wipes her mouth, and says, 'I have done nothing wrong.'

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Proverbs 7:13, Proverbs 7:23, Proverbs 5:6, Proverbs 7:13, Proverbs 7:23

21"For three things the earth tremble, and under four, it can't bear up:

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22For a servant when he is king; a fool when he is filled with food;

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Proverbs 19:10, Proverbs 19:10, Ecclesiastes 10:7, Ecclesiastes 10:7, Isaiah 3:4

23for an unloved woman when she is married; and a handmaid who is heir to her mistress.

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Proverbs 27:15, Proverbs 27:15, Proverbs 29:21, Proverbs 21:19, Proverbs 29:21

24"There are four things which are little on the earth, but they are exceedingly wise:

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Job 12:7, Job 12:7

25the ants are not a strong people, yet they provide their food in the summer.

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Proverbs 6:6, Proverbs 6:8, Proverbs 6:6, Proverbs 6:8

26The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks.

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Psalms 104:18, Psalms 104:18, Leviticus 11:5, Leviticus 11:5

27The locusts have no king, yet they advance in ranks.

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Joel 2:7, Joel 2:11, Psalms 105:34, Joel 1:6, Joel 1:7

28You can catch a lizard with your hands, yet it is in kings' palaces.

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29"There are three things which are stately in their march, four which are stately in going:

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30The lion, which is mightiest among animals, and doesn't turn away for any;

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Judges 14:18, Judges 14:18, Numbers 23:24, Numbers 23:24

31the greyhound, the male goat also; and the king against whom there is no rising up.

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Proverbs 20:2, Proverbs 16:14, Daniel 3:15, Daniel 3:18, Proverbs 20:2

32"If you have done foolishly in lifting up yourself, or if you have thought evil, put your hand over your mouth.

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Job 21:5, Job 21:5, Micah 7:16, Micah 7:17, Job 40:4

33For as the churning of milk brings forth butter, and the wringing of the nose brings forth blood; so the forcing of wrath brings forth strife."

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Proverbs 29:22, Proverbs 29:22, Proverbs 28:25, Proverbs 17:14, Proverbs 28:25