Proverbs 30:16
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that said not, It is enough.
American King James Version (AKJV)
The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that said not, It is enough.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Sheol; and the barren womb; The earth that is not satisfied with water; And the fire that saith not, Enough.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
The underworld, and the woman without a child; the earth which never has enough water, and the fire which never says, Enough.
Webster's Revision
The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.
World English Bible
Sheol, the barren womb; the earth that is not satisfied with water; and the fire that doesn't say, 'Enough.'
English Revised Version (ERV)
The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not satisfied with water; and the fire that saith not, Enough.
Barnes's Proverbs 30:16 Bible Commentary
The grave - Hebrew שׁאול she'ôl. The "Hell" or Hades of Proverbs 27:20, all-consuming yet never full.
