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Proverbs 30:1-3
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The Oracle of Agur

30 The words of Agur, son of Yakeh, the oracle.
    Thus says the man to Ithiel, to Ithiel, and Ucal:[a]
2 Certainly I am more stupid than a man,
    and the understanding of humankind is not for me.
3 And I have not learned wisdom,
    nor will I know knowledge of the Holy One.[b]

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  1. Proverbs 30:1 Or “I am weary, O God; I am weary, O God, and worn out”
  2. Proverbs 30:3 Or “holy ones”
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Proverbs 30:1-3
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Sayings of Agur

30 The sayings(A) of Agur son of Jakeh—an inspired utterance.

This man’s utterance to Ithiel:

“I am weary, God,
    but I can prevail.[a]
2 Surely I am only a brute, not a man;
    I do not have human understanding.
3 I have not learned wisdom,
    nor have I attained to the knowledge of the Holy One.(B)

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  1. Proverbs 30:1 With a different word division of the Hebrew; Masoretic Text utterance to Ithiel, / to Ithiel and Ukal:
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