Proverbs 30:30
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 30:30 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 30:30 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "A lion which is strongest among beasts, and turneth not away for any;" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 30:30 — KJV
“A lion which is strongest among beasts, and turneth not away for any;”
— Proverbs 30:30 (KJV)
Proverbs 30:30 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 30:30
“And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the Gentiles in the midst of many people as a lion among the beasts of the forest, as a young lion among the flocks of sheep: who, if he go through, both treadeth down, and teareth in pieces, and none can deliver. sheep: or, goats”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 30:30: lion, among, beasts
“If a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and maketh merchandise of him, or selleth him; then that thief shall die; and thou shalt put evil away from among you.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 30:30: among, away, any
“Lest there should be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turneth away this day from the LORD our God, to go and serve the gods of these nations; lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood; gall: or, a poisonous herb: Heb. rosh”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 30:30: among, turneth, away
“But if the watchman see the sword come, and blow not the trumpet, and the people be not warned; if the sword come, and take any person from among them, he is taken away in his iniquity; but his blood will I require at the watchman's hand.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 30:30: among, away, any
“Sheba, and Dedan, and the merchants of Tarshish, with all the young lions thereof, shall say unto thee, Art thou come to take a spoil? hast thou gathered thy company to take a prey? to carry away silver and gold, to take away cattle and goods, to take a great spoil?”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 30:30: lion, away, any
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