Proverbs 30:26
Hebrew Text— Proverbs 30:26The hyraxes are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks.
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The high mountains are for the wild goats. The rocks are a refuge for the rock badgers.
The hyrax, because it chews the cud but doesn’t have a parted hoof, is unclean to you.
“Do you know the time when the mountain goats give birth? Do you watch when the doe bears fawns?
Nevertheless these you shall not eat of them that chew the cud, or of those who have the hoof split: the camel, the hare, and the rabbit. Because they chew the cud but don’t part the hoof, they are unclean to you.
Then Saul took three thousand chosen men out of all Israel, and went to seek David and his men on the rocks of the wild goats.
They die in youth. Their life perishes among the unclean.
Everyone who hears these words of mine, and doesn’t do them will be like a foolish man, who built his house on the sand.
holding a form of godliness, but having denied its power. Turn away from these, also.
They profess that they know God, but by their deeds they deny him, being abominable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work.
God said, “Let the earth produce living creatures after their kind, livestock, creeping things, and animals of the earth after their kind;” and it was so.