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Proverbs 30:18

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

KJV

Tria sunt difficilia mihi, et quartum penitus ignoro :

Vulgate

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

ASV

שְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה הֵ֭מָּה נִפְלְא֣וּ מִמֶּ֑/נִּי ו/ארבע וְ֝/אַרְבָּעָ֗ה לֹ֣א יְדַעְתִּֽי/ם

Hebrew

Three things are hard to me, and the fourth I am utterly ignorant of.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Hebrew

7 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אַרְבַּ֥ע
'rb'
adjective · 318×
הֵ֖מָּה
hmh
pronoun · 560×
ו
v
verb · 71×
יָדְע֖וּ
yd'v
verb · 944×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מִן
mn
preposition · 1223×
שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת
shlsht
adjective · 429×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 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.