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Selected Verse: Proverbs 30:28 - Strong Concordance

Verse	Translation	Text
Pr 30:28	Strong Concordance	The spider [08079] taketh hold [08610] with her hands [03027], and is in kings [04428]' palaces [01964].
	King James	The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
spider--tolerated, even in palaces, to destroy flies. taketh . . . hands--or, uses with activity the limbs provided for taking prey.

A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]

spider--tolerated, even in palaces, to destroy flies.

taketh . . . hands--or, uses with activity the limbs provided for taking prey.

Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]
Spider - Rather, the Gecko (or Stellio), a genus of the lizard tribe, many species of which haunt houses, make their way through crevices in the walls, and with feet that secrete a venomous exudation catch the spiders or the flies they find there.

Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834]

Spider - Rather, the Gecko (or Stellio), a genus of the lizard tribe, many species of which haunt houses, make their way through crevices in the walls, and with feet that secrete a venomous exudation catch the spiders or the flies they find there.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]
Hands - With her legs, which he calls hands, because they serve her for the same use, to do her work, to weave her web, and to catch gnats or flies. Palaces - Is not only in poor cottages, but many times in palaces also.

Explanatory Notes on the Whole Bible, by John Wesley [1754-65]

Hands - With her legs, which he calls hands, because they serve her for the same use, to do her work, to weave her web, and to catch gnats or flies. Palaces - Is not only in poor cottages, but many times in palaces also.

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