World English Bible
Proverbs 30:19
“The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent on a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maiden.”
Verse in context — Proverbs 30
17
The eye that mocks at his father, and scorns obedience to his mother: the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, the young eagles shall eat it.
18
There are three things which are too amazing for me, four which I don't understand:
19
The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent on a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maiden.
20
So is the way of an adulterous woman: she eats and wipes her mouth, and says, 'I have done nothing wrong.
21
For three things the earth tremble, and under four, it can't bear up: