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Proverbs 30:15,18 - Compare All Versions

Proverbs 30:15-16 MSG (The Message)

A freeloader has twin daughters named “Gimme” and “Gimme more.” Three things are never satisfied, no, there are four that never say, “That’s enough, thank you!”— hell, a barren womb, a parched land, a forest fire. * * *

Proverbs 30:18-19 MSG (The Message)

Three things amaze me, no, four things I’ll never understand— how an eagle flies so high in the sky, how a snake glides over a rock, how a ship navigates the ocean, why adolescents act the way they do. * * *

Proverbs 30:15 KJV (King James Version)

The horseleach hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, Yea, four things say not, It is enough

Proverbs 30:18 KJV (King James Version)

There be three things which are too wonderful for me, Yea, four which I know not

Proverbs 30:15 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

The leech has two daughters, “Give,” “Give.” There are three things that will not be satisfied, Four that will not say, “Enough”

Proverbs 30:18 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

There are three things which are too wonderful for me, Four which I do not understand

Proverbs 30:15 NCV (New Century Version)

“Greed has two daughters named ‘Give’ and ‘Give.’ There are three things that are never satisfied, really four that never say, ‘I’ve had enough!’

Proverbs 30:18 NCV (New Century Version)

“There are three things that are too hard for me, really four I don’t understand

Proverbs 30:15 ASV (American Standard Version)

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

Proverbs 30:18 ASV (American Standard Version)

There are three things which are too wonderful for me, Yea, four which I know not

Proverbs 30:15 NIV (New International Version)

“The leech has two daughters. ‘Give! Give!’ they cry. “There are three things that are never satisfied, four that never say, ‘Enough!’

Proverbs 30:18 NIV (New International Version)

“There are three things that are too amazing for me, four that I do not understand

Proverbs 30:15 NKJV (New King James Version)

The leech has two daughters— Give and Give! There are three things that are never satisfied, Four never say, “Enough!”

Proverbs 30:18 NKJV (New King James Version)

There are three things which are too wonderful for me, Yes, four which I do not understand

Proverbs 30:15 AMP (Amplified Bible)

¶The leech has two daughters, “Give, give!” There are three things that are never satisfied, Four that do not say, “It is enough”

Proverbs 30:18 AMP (Amplified Bible)

¶There are three things which are too astounding and unexpectedly wonderful for me, Four which I do not understand

Proverbs 30:15 NLT (New Living Translation)

The leech has two suckers that cry out, “More, more!” There are three things that are never satisfied— no, four that never say, “Enough!”

Proverbs 30:18 NLT (New Living Translation)

There are three things that amaze me— no, four things that I don’t understand

Proverbs 30:15 TPT (The Passion Translation)

There are three words to describe the greedy: “Give me more!” There are some things that are never satisfied. Forever craving more, they’re unable to say, “That’s enough!” Here are four

Proverbs 30:18 TPT (The Passion Translation)

There are four marvelous mysteries that are too amazing to unravel — who could fully explain them?

Proverbs 30:15 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

The leech has two daughters: Give and Give. Three things are never satisfied; four never say, “Enough”

Proverbs 30:18 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

Three things are too wonderful for me; four I do not understand