Proverbs 30:1-3 in English

¹ The words of Agur the son of Jakeh; the oracle. The man saith unto Ithiel, unto Ithiel and Ucal:

² Surely I am more brutish than any man, And have not the understanding of a man;

³ And I have not learned wisdom, Neither have I the knowledge of the Holy One.

¹ The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal,

² Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man.

³ I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy.

¹ The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal,

² Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man.

³ I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy.

¹ These things says the man to them that trust in God; and I cease.

² For I am the most simple of all men, and there is not in me the wisdom of men.

³ God has taught me wisdom, and I know the knowledge of the holy.

¹ The words of Agur the son of Jakeh; the oracle. The man saith unto Ithiel, unto Ithiel and Ucal:

² Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man:

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

¹ These are sayings/messages that God gave to Agur, the son of Jakeh. Agur wrote them for Ithiel and Ucal.

² It seems that I am very stupid; I do not deserve to be considered to be a human; I do not have the good sense that humans should have.

³ I have not learned how to become wise and I do not know much about God.

¹ These things says the man to them that trust in God; and I cease.

² For I am the most simple of all men, and there is not in me the wisdom of men.

³ God has taught me wisdom, and I know the knowledge of the holy.

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

² “Surely I am the most ignorant man, and don’t have a man’s understanding.

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

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

² “Surely I am the most ignorant man, and don’t have a man’s understanding.

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

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

² “Surely I am the most ignorant man, and don’t have a man’s understanding.

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

¹ The words of Agur, the son of Jakeh, from Massa. The man says: I am full of weariness, O God, I am full of weariness; O God, I have come to an end:

² For I am more like a beast than any man, I have no power of reasoning like a man:

³ I have not got wisdom by teaching, so that I might have the knowledge of the Holy One.

¹ The words of Agur the son of Jakeh; the prophecy uttered by the man unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal:

² Truly I am more stupid than any one; and I have not a man's intelligence.

³ I have neither learned wisdom, nor have I the knowledge of the Holy.

¹ The words of Gatherer the son of Vomiter. The vision which the man spoke with whom God is, and who being strengthened by God, abiding with him, said:

² I am the most foolish of men, and the wisdom of men is not with me.

³ I have not learned wisdom, and have not known the science of saints.

¹ These are the words of Agur, son of Jakeh. An oracle. This is what the man says, God, I'm really tired, I'm worn out.

² I'm so stupid I'm not really a man; I can't even think like a human being.

³ I have not learned wisdom; I have no knowledge of the Holy One.

¹ THE WORDS OF AGUR THE SONNE OF JAKEH. The prophecie which ye man spake vnto Ithiel, euen to Ithiel, and Vcal.

² Surely I am more foolish then any man, and haue not the vnderstanding of a man in me.

³ For I haue not learned wisedome, nor atteined to the knowledge of holy things.

¹ The words of Agur the son of Jakeh; the burden. The man saith unto Ithiel, unto Ithiel and Ucal:

² Surely I am brutish, unlike a man, and have not the understanding of a man;

³ And I have not learned wisdom, that I should have the knowledge of the Holy One.

¹ The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal.

² Surely I am more brutish than any man, And have not the understanding of a man.

³ I neither learned wisdom, Nor have the knowledge of the holy.

¹ The words of Agur the son of Yakeh, even the prophecy: the man said unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ukkal,

² “Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a common man.

³ Nor have I learned wisdom, so that I should have knowledge of the Holy One.

¹ The words of Agur, the son of Jakeh, even his prophecy; the inspired utterance of the man to Ithiel, even to Ithiel and Ucal.

² Truly I am more stupid than any man; There is not in me the understanding of a man.

³ I have not learned wisdom, Nor have I gained the knowledge of the Most Holy.

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

² “Surely I am the most ignorant man, and don’t have a man’s understanding.

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

¹ The words of Agur son of Jakeh—the utterance: This man declared to Ithiel, to Ithiel and Ucal:

² Surely I am more like an animal than any human and I do not have the understanding of a human being.

³ I have not learned wisdom, nor do I have knowledge of the Holy One.

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

² “Surely I am the most ignorant man, and don’t have a man’s understanding.

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

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

² “Surely I am the most ignorant man, and don’t have a man’s understanding.

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

¹ The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spoke to Ithiel, even to Ithiel and Ucal,

² Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man.

³ I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy.

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

² “Surely I am the most ignorant man, and don’t have a man’s understanding.

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

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

² “Surely I am the most ignorant man, and don’t have a man’s understanding.

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

¹ The words of him that gathereth, of the son spewing. The prophecy which a man spake, with whom God was, and which man was comforted by God dwelling with him, and said,

² I am the most foolish of men; and the wisdom of men is not with me.

³ I learned not wisdom; and I knew not the knowing of holy men.

¹ The words of him that gathereth, of the son spewing. The prophecy which a man spake, with whom God was, and which man was comforted by God dwelling with him, and said, (The words of Agur, the son of Jakeh. The prophecy which a man spoke unto Ithiel, yea, unto Ithiel and Ucal,)

² I am the most fool of men; and the wisdom of men is not with me. (I am the most foolish of men; and I have no common sense.)

³ I learned not wisdom; and I knew not the knowing of holy men.

¹ Words of a Gatherer, son of an obedient one, the declaration, an affirmation of the man: — I have wearied myself for God, I have wearied myself for God, and am consumed.

² For I am more brutish than any one, And have not the understanding of a man.

³ Nor have I learned wisdom, Yet the knowledge of Holy Ones I know.