15The horse-leech hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yes, four things say not, It is enough:


In Context

12 There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet are not washed from their filthiness.

13 There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.

14 There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw-teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.

15 The horse-leech hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yes, four things say not, It is enough:

16 The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.

17 The eye that mocketh at its father, and despiseth to obey its mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.

Proverbs 30:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:15The horseleach hath two daughters, [crying,] Give, give. There are three [things that are] never satisfied, [yea,] four [things] say not, [It is] enough:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

30:15"The leech has two daughters. 'Give! Give!' they cry. "There are three things that are never satisfied, four that never say, 'Enough!':

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

30:15The horseleech hath two daughters that say: Bring, bring. There are three things that never are satisfied, and the fourth never saith: It is enough.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

30:15The horseleach hath two daughters, crying , Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, Yea , four that say not, Enough:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:15The leech hath two daughters: Give, give. There are three things never satisfied; four which say not, It is enough:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

30:15The horseleach hath two daughters, Crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yea, four that say not, Enough:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

30:15|The leach has two daughters: 'Give, give.' |There are three things that are never satisfied; four that don't say, 'Enough:'

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

30:15To the leech are two daughters, 'Give, give, Lo, three things are not satisfied, Four have not said 'Sufficiency;'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

30:15The horse leach has two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yes, four things say not, It is enough: