Proverbs 30:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 30:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 30:15 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The horseleach hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yea, four things..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 30:15 — KJV
“The horseleach hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yea, four things say not, It is enough: It is...: Heb. Wealth”
— Proverbs 30:15 (KJV)
Proverbs 30:15 in Context — About the Book of Proverbs
Proverbs is distilled wisdom for ordinary decisions — money, words, work, friendship, marriage, anger, and the tongue. Its premise is simple: the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Thirty-one chapters make it the classic one-chapter-a-day book for praying through daily choices.
Cross-References for Proverbs 30:15
“Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand: they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter. greedy: Heb. strong of appetite can...: Heb. know not to be satisfied”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 30:15: never, satisfied, yea
“And Methuselah lived after he begat Lamech seven hundred eighty and two years, and begat sons and daughters: Lamech: Heb. Lemech”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 30:15: two, daughters, yea
“And Arphaxad lived after he begat Salah four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 30:15: daughters, three, yea
“And Salah lived after he begat Eber four hundred and three years, and begat sons and daughters.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 30:15: daughters, three, yea
“And when the morning arose, then the angels hastened Lot, saying, Arise, take thy wife, and thy two daughters, which are here; lest thou be consumed in the iniquity of the city. are here: Heb. are found iniquity: or, punishment”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 30:15: two, daughters, say
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