The Sayings of Agur in the Bible (Exploring, Understanding & Unlocking the great sayings)
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The book of Proverbs from the Holy Bible is full of wise sayings and wise advice. One of the most well-known sections of this book is the Sayings of Agur. Agur is a mysterious figure who is believed to have been a wise man who lived in the ancient world. The sayings of Agur are found in Proverbs 30:1-33. Among these sayings, we see some exceedingly wise sayings from Proverbs 30:24-28 and are compared with four small creatures of the world, each with its own theme. The first example is about the ants; it says that, the ants are a people not strong, yet they provide their food in the summer; (Proverbs 30:25). The second example is about the rock badgers; it says that, the rock badgers are a people not mighty, yet they make their homes in the cliffs; (Proverbs 30:26). The third example is about the locusts; it says that, the locusts have no king, yet all of them march in a rank; (Proverbs 30:27). The fourth example is about the lizard; it says that, the lizards you can take in your ha...