Proverbs 30:7

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Two things I ask of You— do not refuse me before I die:”

What this verse means

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BSBPD

“Two things I ask of You— do not refuse me before I die:”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Two things have I required of thee; deny me them not before I die:”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Two things have I asked of thee; Deny methemnot before I die:”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“Two things I have asked from Thee, Withhold not from me before I die.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Proverbs 30:7 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Kings 3:5One night at Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream, and God said, “Ask, and I will give it to you!”
  2. 2 Kings 2:9After they had crossed over, Elijah said to Elisha, “Tell me, what can I do for you before I am taken away from you?” “Please, let me inherit a double portion of your spirit,” Elisha replied.
  3. Psalms 21:2You have granted his heart’s desire and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah
  4. Psalms 27:4One thing I have asked of the LORD; this is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and seek Him in His temple.
  5. Luke 10:42But only one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the good portion, and it will not be taken away from her.”

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