Proverbs 25:3
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“As the heavens are high and the earth is deep, so the hearts of kings cannot be searched.”
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“As the heavens are high and the earth is deep, so the hearts of kings cannot be searched.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“The heaven for height, and the earth for depth, and the heart of kings is unsearchable.”
King James Version · Public Domain“As the heavens for height, and the earth for depth, So the heart of kings is unsearchable.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“The heavens for height, and the earth for depth, And the heart of kings--<FI> are<Fi> unsearchable.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 25:3 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 4:29And God gave Solomon wisdom, exceedingly deep insight, and understanding beyond measure, like the sand on the seashore.
- Psalms 103:11For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His loving devotion for those who fear Him.
- Isaiah 7:11“Ask for a sign from the LORD your God, whether from the depths of Sheol or the heights of heaven.”
- Isaiah 55:9“For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so My ways are higher than your ways and My thoughts than your thoughts.
- Romans 8:39neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
- 1 Peter 1:7so that the proven character of your faith—more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
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