Proverbs 30:28
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 30:28 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 30:28 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 30:28 — KJV
“The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces.”
— Proverbs 30:28 (KJV)
Proverbs 30:28 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 30:28
“And it came to pass, when he saw the earring and bracelets upon his sister's hands, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, Thus spake the man unto me; that he came unto the man; and, behold, he stood by the camels at the well.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 30:28: hold, hands
“Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain; for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 30:28: taketh, hold
“And Balak's anger was kindled against Balaam, and he smote his hands together: and Balak said unto Balaam, I called thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast altogether blessed them these three times.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 30:28: hold, hands
“Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain: for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 30:28: taketh, hold
“In the morning therefore ye shall be brought according to your tribes: and it shall be, that the tribe which the LORD taketh shall come according to the families thereof; and the family which the LORD shall take shall come by households; and the household which the LORD shall take shall come man by man.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 30:28: taketh, hold
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