World English Bible
Proverbs 30:14
“There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, and their jaws like knives, to devour the poor from the earth, and the needy from among men.”
Verse in context — Proverbs 30
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There is a generation that is pure in their own eyes, yet are not washed from their filthiness.
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There is a generation, oh how lofty are their eyes! Their eyelids are lifted up.
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There is a generation whose teeth are like swords, and their jaws like knives, to devour the poor from the earth, and the needy from among men.
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The leach has two daughters: 'Give, give.' "There are three things that are never satisfied; four that don't say, 'Enough:
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Sheol, the barren womb; the earth that is not satisfied with water; and the fire that doesn't say, 'Enough.