Proverbs 30:27
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 30:27 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 30:27 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands; by...: Heb. gathered together" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 30:27 — KJV
“The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands; by...: Heb. gathered together”
— Proverbs 30:27 (KJV)
Proverbs 30:27 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 30:27
“And he said, Lo, it is yet high day, neither is it time that the cattle should be gathered together: water ye the sheep, and go and feed them. it is...: Heb. yet the day is great”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 30:27: yet, heb, gathered
“Therefore the five kings of the Amorites, the king of Jerusalem, the king of Hebron, the king of Jarmuth, the king of Lachish, the king of Eglon, gathered themselves together, and went up, they and all their hosts, and encamped before Gibeon, and made war against it.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 30:27: king, heb, gathered
“And the man said unto Joab, Though I should receive a thousand shekels of silver in mine hand, yet would I not put forth mine hand against the king's son: for in our hearing the king charged thee and Abishai and Ittai, saying, Beware that none touch the young man Absalom. receive: Heb. weigh upon mine hand Beware...: Heb. Beware whosoever ye be of, etc”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 30:27: king, yet, forth
“And when all the Moabites heard that the kings were come up to fight against them, they gathered all that were able to put on armour, and upward, and stood in the border. gathered: Heb. were cried together put on...: Heb. gird himself with a girdle”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 30:27: king, heb, gathered
“So there was gathered much people together, who stopped all the fountains, and the brook that ran through the midst of the land, saying, Why should the kings of Assyria come, and find much water? ran: Heb. overflowed”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 30:27: king, heb, gathered
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