Verse Comparison: Proverbs 30:28
American Standard Version
The lizard taketh hold with her hands, Yet is she in kings' palaces.
Amplified® Bible
The lizard you can seize with your hands, yet it is in kings' palaces.
Contemporary English Version
lizards, which can be caught in your hand, but sneak into palaces.
Darby English Version
thou takest hold of the lizard with the hands, yet is she in kings' palaces.
Good News Bible
Lizards: you can hold one in your hand, but you can find them in palaces.
King James Version
The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces.
New American Standard Bible
The lizard you may grasp with the hands, Yet it is in kings' palaces.
New International Version
a lizard can be caught with the hand,
yet it is found in kings' palaces.
New King James Version
The spider skillfully grasps with its hands,
And it is in kings’ palaces.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The lizard you may grasp with the hands, Yet they live in kings' palaces.
Revised Standard Version
the lizard you can take in your hands, yet it is in kings' palaces.
Young's Literal Translation
A spider with two hands taketh hold, And is in the palaces of a king.
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