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Sayings of Agur

30 The words of Agur son of Jakeh. An oracle.

Thus says the man: I am weary, O God,
    I am weary, O God. How can I prevail?[a]
Surely I am too stupid to be human;
    I do not have human understanding.
I have not learned wisdom,
    nor have I knowledge of the holy ones.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 30:1 Or I am spent. Meaning of Heb uncertain
  2. Proverbs 30:3 Or Holy One

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