Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “There are three things that are too amazing for me, four that I do not understand: New Living Translation There are three things that amaze me— no, four things that I don’t understand: English Standard Version Three things are too wonderful for me; four I do not understand: Berean Standard Bible There are three things too wonderful for me, four that I cannot understand: King James Bible There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: New King James Version There are three things which are too wonderful for me, Yes, four which I do not understand: New American Standard Bible There are three things which are too wonderful for me, Four which I do not understand: NASB 1995 There are three things which are too wonderful for me, Four which I do not understand: NASB 1977 There are three things which are too wonderful for me, Four which I do not understand: Legacy Standard Bible There are three things which are too wonderful for me, Four which I do not understand: Amplified Bible There are three things which are too astounding and unexpectedly wonderful for me, Four which I do not understand: Christian Standard Bible Three things are too wondrous for me; four I can’t understand: Holman Christian Standard Bible Three things are beyond me; four I can’t understand: American Standard Version There are three things which are too wonderful for me, Yea, four which I know not: Aramaic Bible in Plain English Three things are hidden from me, and a fourth I have not known exists: Brenton Septuagint Translation Moreover there are three things impossible for me to comprehend, and the fourth I know not: Contemporary English Version There are three or four things I cannot understand: Douay-Rheims Bible Three things are hard to me, and the fourth I am utterly ignorant of. English Revised Version There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: GOD'S WORD® Translation Three things are too amazing to me, even four that I cannot understand: Good News Translation There are four things that are too mysterious for me to understand: International Standard Version Three things cause wonder for me; four are beyond my understanding: JPS Tanakh 1917 There are three things which are too wonderful for me, Yea, four which I know not: Literal Standard Version Three things have been too wonderful for me, | Indeed, four that I have not known: Majority Standard Bible There are three things too wonderful for me, four that I cannot understand: New American Bible Three things are too wonderful for me, yes, four I cannot understand: NET Bible There are three things that are too wonderful for me, four that I do not understand: New Revised Standard Version Three things are too wonderful for me; four I do not understand: New Heart English Bible "There are three things which are too amazing for me, four which I do not understand: Webster's Bible Translation There are three things which are too wonderful for me, yes, four which I know not: World English Bible “There are three things which are too amazing for me, four which I don’t understand: Young's Literal Translation Three things have been too wonderful for me, Yea, four that I have not known: Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Words of Agur…17As for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures devour it. 18There are three things too wonderful for me, four that I cannot understand: 19the way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a snake on a rock, the way of a ship at sea, and the way of a man with a maiden.… Cross References Proverbs 30:17 As for the eye that mocks a father and scorns obedience to a mother, may the ravens of the valley pluck it out and young vultures devour it. Proverbs 30:19 the way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a snake on a rock, the way of a ship at sea, and the way of a man with a maiden. Treasury of Scripture There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yes, four which I know not: too Job 42:3 Who is he that hideth counsel without knowledge? therefore have I uttered that I understood not; things too wonderful for me, which I knew not. Psalm 139:6 Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it. Jump to Previous Amazing Four Outside Overcomes Three Understand Wonder WonderfulJump to Next Amazing Four Outside Overcomes Three Understand Wonder WonderfulProverbs 30 1. Agur's confession of his faith7. The two points of his prayer 10. The meanest are not to be wronged 11. Four wicked generations 15. Four things insatiable 24. four things exceeding wise 29. Four things stately 32. Wrath is to be prevented (18) Too wonderful for me.--The wonder in Agur's eyes seems to be that none of the four leave any trace behind them. (Comp. Wisdom Of Solomon 5:10 sqq.) For a spiritual interpretation of these and other passages in this chapter, comp. Bishop Wordsworth's Commentary.Verses 18-20. - A proverb concerning four inscrutable things, connected with the last by mention of the eagle. Verse 18. - There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not. The great point is the fourth, to which the three previous things lead up, all of them being alike in this, that they leave no trace. The facts are marvellous; Agur feels like Job, "I have uttered that which I understood not, things too wonderful for me, which I knew not" (Job 42:3). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Thereהֵ֭מָּה (hêm·māh) Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's 1992: They are three [things] שְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה (šə·lō·šāh) Number - masculine singular Strong's 7969: Three, third, thrice too wonderful נִפְלְא֣וּ (nip̄·lə·’ū) Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 6381: To separate, distinguish, to be, great, difficult, wonderful for me, מִמֶּ֑נִּי (mim·men·nî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of four וְ֝אַרְבָּעָ֗ה (wə·’ar·bā·‘āh) Conjunctive waw | Number - masculine singular Strong's 702: Four that 0 (0) 0 Strong's Hebrew I cannot לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no understand: יְדַעְתִּֽים׃ (yə·ḏa‘·tîm) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | third person masculine plural Strong's 3045: To know Links Proverbs 30:18 NIVProverbs 30:18 NLT Proverbs 30:18 ESV Proverbs 30:18 NASB Proverbs 30:18 KJV Proverbs 30:18 BibleApps.com Proverbs 30:18 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 30:18 Chinese Bible Proverbs 30:18 French Bible Proverbs 30:18 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 30:18 There are three things which are too (Prov. 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