1 The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, even the prophecy: the man spake unto Ithiel, even unto Ithiel and Ucal,
[x]MKJV: The words of Agur the son of Jakeh, the prophecy: The man spoke to Ithiel, to Ithiel and Ucal, saying,
BBE: The words of Agur, the son of Jakeh, from Massa. The man says: I am full of weariness, O God, I am full of weariness; O God, I have come to an end:
KAV: 야게의 아들 아굴의 말씀들 곧 대언이라. 그 사람이 이디엘 곧 이디엘과 우갈에게 말하였느니라.
TSK: even: pr 31:1, 2pe 1:19-212 Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man.
[x]MKJV: Surely I [am more] like an animal than any man, and do not have the understanding of a man.
BBE: For I am more like a beast than any man, I have no power of reasoning like a man:
KAV: 참으로 나는 누구보다도 짐승 같으며 내게는 사람의 명철이 있지 아니하노라.
TSK: I am: job 42:3-6, ps 73:22, isa 6:5, ro 11:25, 1co 3:18, 1co 8:2, jas 1:5; brutish: pr 5:12, ps 92:6, jer 10:14, 2pe 2:12-163 I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy.
[x]MKJV: I have not learned wisdom, nor the knowledge of the holy.
BBE: I have not got wisdom by teaching, so that I might have the knowledge of the Holy One.
KAV: 나는 지혜도 배우지 못하였고 내게는 거룩한 것들에 대한 지식도 있지 아니하노라.
TSK: neither: am 7:14,15, mt 16:17; nor: job 11:7-9, mt 11:27, joh 17:3, ro 11:33, eph 3:18,19; have: isa 6:3,10, isa 30:11, isa 57:15, re 3:7, re 4:84 Who hath ascended up into heaven, or descended? who hath gathered the wind in his fists? who hath bound the waters in a garment? who hath established all the ends of the earth? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if thou canst tell?
[x]MKJV: Who has gone up [to] Heaven and has come down? Who has gathered the wind in His fists? Who has bound the waters in [His] garments? Who has established all the ends of the earth? What is] His name, and what [is] His Son's name? Surely you know.
BBE: Who has gone up to heaven and come down? who has taken the winds in his hands, prisoning the waters in his robe? by whom have all the ends of the earth been fixed? what is his name, and what is his son's name, if you are able to say?
KAV: 하늘에 오르신 분이 누구냐 혹은 내려가신 분이 누구냐? 바람을 자기 주먹 안에 모으신 분이 누구냐? 물을 옷에 싸신 분이 누구냐? 땅의 모든 끝을 굳게 세우신 분이 누구냐? 그분의 이름이 무엇이며 그분의 아들의 이름이 무엇인지 네가 말할 수 있느냐?
TSK: Who hath ascended: de 30:12, joh 3:13, ro 10:6, eph 4:9,10; who hath gathered: job 38:4-41, ps 104:2-35, isa 40:12-31, isa 53:8; what is his name: ex 3:13-15, ex 6:3, ex 34:5-7, de 28:58; and what: ge 32:29, jud 13:18, ps 2:7, isa 7:14, isa 9:6, jer 23:6, mt 1:21-23, mt 11:27, lu 10:225 Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in him.
[x]MKJV: Every word of God [is] pure; He [is] a shield to those who put their trust in Him.
BBE: Every word of God is tested: he is a breastplate to those who put their faith in him.
KAV: [하나님]의 모든 말씀은 순수하며 그분은 자신을 신뢰하는 자들에게 방패가 되시느니라.
TSK: word: ps 12:6, ps 18:30, ps 19:8, ps 119:140, ro 7:12, jas 3:17; pure: ge 15:1, ps 84:11, ps 91:2, ps 115:9-11, ps 144:26 Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
[x]MKJV: Do not add to His words, lest He reprove you and you be found a liar.
BBE: Make no addition to his words, or he will make clear your error, and you will be seen to be false.
KAV: 너는 그분의 말씀들에 더하지 말라. 그분께서 너를 책망하실 터인즉 네가 거짓말쟁이로 드러날까 염려하노라.
TSK: Add: de 4:2, de 12:32, re 22:18,19; and: job 13:7-9, 1co 15:157 Two things have I required of thee; deny me them not before I die:
[x]MKJV: I have asked two things from You; do not deny them before I die;
BBE: I have made request to you for two things; do not keep them from me before my death:
KAV: 내가 두 가지 일을 주께 요청하였사오니 내가 죽기 전에 그것들을 내게 거절하지 마시옵소서.
TSK: have: 1ki 3:5-9, 2ki 2:9, ps 27:4, lu 10:42; deny me them not: ps 21:28 Remove far from me vanity and lies ㆍ: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:
[x]MKJV: remove far from me vanity and a lying word; give me neither poverty or riches; tear for me my portion of bread,
BBE: Put far from me all false and foolish things: do not give me great wealth or let me be in need, but give me only enough food:
KAV: 헛된 것과 거짓말들을 내게서 아주 멀리 옮기시오며 나를 가난하게도 마옵시고 부하게도 마옵시며 오직 알맞은 양식으로 나를 먹이시옵소서.
TSK: Remove: pr 21:6, pr 22:8, pr 23:5, ps 62:9,10, ps 119:29,37, ec 1:2, isa 5:18, isa 59:4, joh 2:8, ac 14:15; feed: ge 28:20, ge 48:15,16, ex 16:15,18,21,22,29,35, mt 6:11,33, lu 11:3, 1ti 6:6-8; convenient for me: 2ki 25:30, jer 37:21, jer 52:349 Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
[x]MKJV: lest I be full and deceive, and say, Who [is] the LORD? Or lest I be poor, and steal, and violate the name of my God.
BBE: For fear that if I am full, I may be false to you and say, Who is the Lord? or if I am poor, I may become a thief, using the name of my God wrongly.
KAV: 내가 배불러서 주를 부인하고 말하기를, {주}가 누구냐? 할까 염려하오며 또는 내가 가난하여 도둑질하고 내 [하나님]의 이름을 헛되이 취할까 염려하나이다.
TSK: I be full: de 6:10-12, de 8:10-14, de 31:20, de 32:15, ne 9:25,26, job 31:24-28, jer 2:31, eze 16:14,15,49,50, da 4:17,30, ho 13:6, ac 12:22,23; Who: ex 5:2, 2ch 32:15-17; or: pr 6:30,31, ps 125:3; and take the name: pr 29:24, ex 20:7, le 5:1, mt 26:72,7410 Accuse not a servant unto his master, lest he curse thee, and thou be found guilty.
[x]MKJV: Do not accuse a servant to his master, lest he curse you, and you be found guilty.
BBE: Do not say evil of a servant to his master, or he will put a curse on you, and you will get into trouble.
KAV: 종을 그의 주인에게 고소하지 말라. 그가 너를 저주하면 네가 죄 있는 자로 드러날까 염려하노라.
TSK: Accuse not: pr 24:23, de 23:15, 1sa 22:9,10, 1sa 24:9, 1sa 26:19, 1sa 30:15, 2sa 16:1-4, 2sa 19:26,27, da 3:8-18, da 6:13,24, ro 14:4; lest: pr 11:26, pr 24:24, pr 28:27, de 15:9, 2ch 24:22-2411 There is a generation that curseth their father, and doth not bless their mother.
[x]MKJV: [There is] a generation that curses their father, and does not bless their mother.
BBE: There is a generation who put a curse on their father, and do not give a blessing to their mother.
KAV: 자기 아버지를 저주하며 자기 어머니를 축복하지 아니하는 세대가 있느니라.
TSK: a generation: pr 30:12-14, mt 3:7, 1pe 2:9; that curseth: pr 30:17, pr 20:20, le 20:9, de 21:20,21, de 27:16, mt 15:4-6, mr 7:10-13; doth: 1ti 5:4,812 There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.
[x]MKJV: [There is] a generation [that are] pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their own filth.
BBE: There is a generation who seem to themselves to be free from sin, but are not washed from their unclean ways.
KAV: 자기 눈에는 순결하여도 여전히 자기의 더러움에서 씻기지 않은 세대가 있느니라.
TSK: that are: pr 21:2, jud 17:5,13, 1sa 15:13,14, job 33:9, ps 36:2, isa 65:5, jer 2:22-24,35, lu 11:39,40, lu 16:15, lu 18:11, 2ti 3:5, tit 1:15,16, 1jo 1:8-10; not: ps 51:2,7, isa 1:16, jer 4:14, eze 36:25, zec 13:1, 1co 6:11, tit 3:5, 1jo 1:7, re 1:513 There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.
[x]MKJV: [There is] a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! And their eyelids are lifted up.
BBE: There is a generation, O how full of pride are their eyes! O how their brows are lifted up!
KAV: 한 세대가 있으니 오 그들의 눈이 어찌 그리 높은가! 그들의 눈꺼풀이 높이 들렸도다.
TSK: There is a generation, O how lofty are their eyes! and their eyelids are lifted up.: pr 6:17, pr 21:4, ps 101:5, ps 131:1, isa 2:11, isa 3:16, eze 28:2-5,9, da 11:36,37, hab 2:4, 2th 2:3,414 There is a generation, whose teeth are as swords, and their jaw teeth as knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from among men.
[x]MKJV: [There is] a generation whose teeth are like swords, and their jaw teeth like knives, to devour the poor from off the earth, and the needy from [among] men.
BBE: There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, their strong teeth like knives, for the destruction of the poor from the earth, and of those who are in need from among men.
KAV: 앞니는 검 같고 어금니는 칼 같아서 가난한 자를 삼켜 땅에서 없애며 궁핍한 자를 삼켜 사람들 가운데서 없애는 세대가 있느니라.
TSK: whose: pr 12:18, job 29:17, ps 3:7, ps 52:2, ps 57:4, ps 58:6, da 7:5-7, re 9:8; to devour: pr 22:16, pr 28:3, ps 10:8,9, ps 12:5, ps 14:4, ec 4:1, isa 32:7, am 2:7, am 4:1, am 8:4, mic 2:1,2, mic 3:1-5, hab 3:14, zep 3:3, mt 23:14, jas 5:1-415 The horseleach hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yea, four things say not, It is enough:
[x]MKJV: The leech [has] two daughters, [crying], Give, give! Three things are never satisfied, yea, four things never say, Enough!
BBE: The night-spirit has two daughters, Give, give. There are three things which are never full, even four which never say, Enough:
KAV: 말거머리에게, 다오. 다오, 하고 부르짖는 두 딸이 있느니라. 결코 만족하지 못하는 것 세 가지가 있으며 참으로 네 가지가, 충분하다, 하지 아니하나니
TSK: The horseleach: isa 57:3, eze 16:44-46, mt 23:32, joh 8:39,44; Give: isa 56:11,12, ho 4:18, mic 7:3, ro 16:18, 2pe 2:3,13-15, jude 1:11,12; There: pr 30:21,24,29, pr 6:16, am 1:3,6,9,11,13, am 2:1,416 The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.
[x]MKJV: The grave; and the barren womb, the earth not filled [with] water, and the fire, have not said, Enough.
BBE: The underworld, and the woman without a child; the earth which never has enough water, and the fire which never says, Enough.
KAV: 곧 무덤과 수태하지 못하는 태와 물로 채우지 못하는 땅과, 충분하다, 하지 아니하는 불이니라.
TSK: The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.: pr 27:20, hab 2:517 The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
[x]MKJV: The eye [that] mocks at [his] father and despises to obey [his] mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
BBE: The eye which makes sport of a father, and sees no value in a mother when she is old will be rooted out by the ravens of the valley, and be food for the young eagles.
KAV: 자기 아버지를 조롱하며 자기 어머니에게 순종하기를 싫어하는 눈은 골짜기의 까마귀들이 쪼아 내고 독수리 새끼들이 먹으리라.
TSK: eye: pr 30:11, pr 20:20, pr 23:22, ge 9:21-27, le 20:9, de 21:18-21, 2sa 18:9,10,14-17; the ravens: 1sa 17:44, 2sa 21:1018 There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not:
[x]MKJV: Three [things are] too wonderful for me, yea, four which I do not know:
BBE: There are three things, the wonder of which overcomes me, even four things outside my knowledge:
KAV: 내게 너무나도 놀라운 것 세 가지가 있으며 참으로 내가 알지 못하는 것 네 가지가 있나니
TSK: too: job 42:3, ps 139:619 The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.
[x]MKJV: the way of an eagle in the air; the way of a snake on a rock; the way of a ship in the middle of the sea; and the way of a man with a maiden.
BBE: The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a snake on a rock; the way of a ship in the heart of the sea; and the way of a man with a girl.
KAV: 곧 공중에 있는 독수리의 길과 바위 위에 있는 뱀의 길과 바다 한가운데 있는 배의 길과 처녀와 함께한 남자의 길이니라.
TSK: way of an: job 39:27, isa 40:31; and the: ex 22:1620 Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.
[x]MKJV: Such [is] the way of an adulterous woman; she eats, and wipes her mouth, and says, I have done no evil.
BBE: This is the way of a false wife; she takes food, and, cleaning her mouth, says, I have done no wrong.
KAV: 간음하는 여자의 길도 그러하니라. 그녀가 먹고 자기 입을 씻고는 말하기를, 내가 사악한 짓을 행하지 아니하였다, 하느니라.
TSK: Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.: pr 7:13-23, nu 5:11-3021 For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear:
[x]MKJV: Under three [things] the earth quakes, and under four it is not able to bear up:
BBE: For three things the earth is moved, and there are four which it will not put up with:
KAV: 세 가지로 인해 땅이 평안을 잃고 네 가지로 인해 땅이 견딜 수 없나니22 For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;
[x]MKJV: for a servant when he reigns; and a fool when he is filled with food;
BBE: A servant when he becomes a king; a man without sense when his wealth is increased;
KAV: 곧 종이 통치하는 것과 어리석은 자가 음식으로 배부른 것과
TSK: a servant: pr 19:10, pr 28:3, ec 10:7, isa 3:4,5; a fool: 1sa 25:3,10,11,25,36-38, 1sa 30:1623 For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.
[x]MKJV: for a hateful woman when she is married; and a servant girl that is heir to her mistress.
BBE: A hated woman when she is married; and a servant-girl who takes the place of her master's wife.
KAV: 미운 여자가 시집간 것과 여종이 여주인의 상속자가 된 것이니라.
TSK: an odious: pr 19:13, pr 21:9,19, pr 27:15; an handmaid: pr 29:2124 There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise:
[x]MKJV: Four [things are] little on the earth, but they [are] exceedingly wise:
BBE: There are four things which are little on the earth, but they are very wise:
KAV: 땅 위에서 작지만 지혜가 뛰어난 것 네 가지가 있나니
TSK: little: job 12:725 The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;
[x]MKJV: the ants [are] a people not strong, yet they prepare their food in the summer;
BBE: The ants are a people not strong, but they put by a store of food in the summer;
KAV: 곧 강하지 않은 백성이지만 여름에 먹을 것을 예비하는 개미와
TSK: The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;: pr 6:6-826 The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks;
[x]MKJV: the rock-badgers [are] not a mighty people, yet they make their houses in the rock;
BBE: The conies are only a feeble people, but they make their houses in the rocks;
KAV: 약한 국민이지만 자기 집을 바위 속에 짓는 산토끼와
TSK: The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks;: le 11:5, ps 104:1827 The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands;
[x]MKJV: the locusts have no king, yet they go forth by bands, all of them;
BBE: The locusts have no king, but they all go out in bands;
KAV: 왕이 없어도 모두가 떼를 지어 나아가는 메뚜기와
TSK: The locusts: ex 10:4-6,13-15, ps 105:34, joe 1:4,6,7, joe 2:7-11,25, re 9:3-1128 The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings palaces.
[x]MKJV: you can take the lizard with the hands, yet it [is] in king's palaces.
BBE: You may take the lizard in your hands, but it is in kings' houses.
KAV: 자기 손으로 지탱하며 왕궁에 거하는 거미니라.29 There be three things which go well, yea, four are comely in going:
[x]MKJV: There [are] three [things] which go well in a march, yea, four that go well in walking:
BBE: There are three things whose steps are good to see, even four whose goings are fair:
KAV: 잘 다니는 것 세 가지가 있으며 참으로 멋있게 다니는 것 네 가지가 있나니30 A lion which is strongest among beasts, and turneth not away for any;
[x]MKJV: a lion [is] mighty among beasts and does not turn away for any;
BBE: The lion, which is strongest among beasts, not turning from his way for any;
KAV: 곧 짐승 중에서 가장 강하여 어떤 것 앞에서도 물러서지 아니하는 사자와
TSK: A lion which is strongest among beasts, and turneth not away for any;: nu 23:24, jud 14:1831 A greyhound ㆍ; an he goat also; and a king, against whom there is no rising up.
[x]MKJV: one girded in the loins; and a he-goat; and a king [when his] army [is] with him.
BBE: The war-horse, and the he-goat, and the king when his army is with him.
KAV: 그레이하운드와 또 숫염소와 일어나 대적할 수 없는 왕이니라.
TSK: against: pr 16:14, pr 20:2, da 3:15-1832 If thou hast done foolishly in lifting up thyself, or if thou hast thought evil, lay thine hand upon thy mouth.
[x]MKJV: If you have done foolishly in lifting yourself up, or if you have thought evil, [lay your] hand on your mouth.
BBE: If you have done foolishly in lifting yourself up, or if you have had evil designs, put your hand over your mouth.
KAV: 만일 네가 어리석게 행하여 네 자신을 높였거나 혹은 악을 생각하였거든 네 손으로 입을 막으라.
TSK: thou hast done: pr 26:12, ec 8:3; lay: pr 17:28, job 21:5, job 40:4, ec 8:4, mic 7:16,17, ro 3:1933 Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood: so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife.
[x]MKJV: Surely the churning of milk brings forth butter, and the wringing of the nose brings forth blood; so the forcing of wrath brings forth fighting.
BBE: The shaking of milk makes butter, and the twisting of the nose makes blood come: so the forcing of wrath is a cause of fighting.
KAV: 참으로 우유를 저으면 버터가 나오고 코를 비틀면 피가 나는 것 같이 강제로 진노를 일으키면 다툼이 나느니라.
TSK: so: pr 15:18, pr 16:28, pr 17:14, pr 26:21, pr 28:25, pr 29:22