Bible verses about "leech" | Great

¹ The wordes of Agur the sonne of Iakei, and the prophecie that the same man spake vnto Ithiel, euen vnto Ithiel, and Uchal: ² I am more foolysh then any man, and haue no mans vnderstandyng ³ I neuer lerned wysdome, ner had knowledge of holy thynges. ⁴ Who hath clymed vp into heauen? Who hath come doune from thence? Who hath holden the wynd fast in his hand? Who hath comprehended the waters in a garment? Who hath sett all the endes of the worlde? What is hys name, or his sonnes name? Canst thou tell ⁵ all the wordes of God are pure and cleane, for he is a shylde vnto all them, that put theyr trust in hym. ⁶ Put thou nothyng vnto hys wordes, lest he reproue the, and thou be founde a lyar. ⁷ Two thynges haue I requyred of the, that thou wylt not denye me before I dye. ⁸ Remoue fro me vanite and lyes: geue me nether pouerte nor ryches, onely graunte me a necessary lyuynge. ⁹ Lest yf I be to full, I denye the, and saye: who is the Lorde? And lest I beinge constrayned thorow pouerte, fall vnto stealynge, and take the name of my God in vayne. ¹⁰ Accuse not a seruaunt vnto hys master, lest he speake euell of the, and thou be hurte. ¹¹ There is a generacyon that curseth theyr father, and doth not blesse theyr mother. ¹² There is a generacion that thynke them selues cleane, and yet is not clensed from theyr fylthynesse. ¹³ There is a generacyon that hath a proude loke, & doth cast vp theyr eye lyddes. ¹⁴ There is a generacion whose teth are swerdes, & with theyr chaw bones they consume & deuoure the symple of the earth, and the poore from amonge men. ¹⁵ The horsleche hath two daughters cryeng: bryng hyther, bryng hyther. ¹⁶ There be thre thynges that are neuer satysfyed, yee, fowre thynges sayeth neuer hoo. The graue: a womans wombe closed: and the earth that hath neuer water ynough. As for fyre, it sayeth neuer hoo. ¹⁷ Who so laugheth hys father to scorne, and setteth hys mothers commaundement at naught: the rauens pycke out hys eyes in the valleye, and deuoured be he of the yonge Aegles. ¹⁸ There be thre thynges to hye for me, yea foure that passeth my knowledge. ¹⁹ The waye af an Aegle in the ayre, the waye of a serpent ouer a stone, the waye of a shyp in the see, and the waye of a man wyth a yonge woman. ²⁰ Soch is the waye also of a wyfe that breaketh wedlocke, which wypeth her mouth lyke as when she hath eaten and sayeth: As for me. I haue done no harme. ²¹ Thorow thre thynges the earth is dysquieted, & the fourth may it not beare: ²² Thorow a seruaunt that beareth rule. Thorow a foole that hath to moche breed, ²³ thorow a wife worthy hatered when she is maryed, and thorow an hand mayden that is heyre to her mastres. ²⁴ These be foure thynges in the earth, the which are very lytle: but in wysdome they exceade the wyse ²⁵ The emmettes are but weake people yet gather they theyr meate together in the haruest. ²⁶ The Conyes are but a feble folke, yet make they theyr couches amonge the rockes. ²⁷ The greshoppers haue not a gyde, yet go they forth together by heapes. ²⁸ The spyder laboureth with her handes, & is in Kynges places. ²⁹ There be thre thynges that go styfly, yea fowre ar comlye in goinge. ³⁰ A Lyon, which is strongest among beastes, and geueth place to no man: ³¹ A grehounde stronge in the hynder partes: A ramme also & a Kyng, agaynst whom no man aryseth vp. ³² Yf thou hast done foolyshly whan thou wast in hye estate, or yf thou hast taken euell councell: then laye thyne hande vpon thy mouth. ³³ Who so chyrmeth mylcke, maketh butter: and he that rubbeth hys nose, maketh it blede: Euen so he that causeth wrath bringeth forth stryfe.

¹⁵ The horsleche hath two daughters cryeng: bryng hyther, bryng hyther.