Proverbs 30:29

Proverbs 30:29 Meaning and Explanation

There be three things which go well, yea, four are comely in going:

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Three or four things move or conduct themselves with grace and dignity.

The Context of Proverbs 30:29

Introduction to a riddle about things comely or beautiful in bearing.

What Does Proverbs 30:29 Mean?

The riddle form returns once more, now celebrating movement that is comely—beautiful, fitting, admirable. These are things that shine or inspire when observed in motion or in their bearing.

The observer notices not just utility but aesthetic power—the way something carries itself. This anticipates descriptions of strength, dignity, and authority in motion.

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What does Proverbs 30:29 mean?

Three or four things move or conduct themselves with grace and dignity.

What is the context of Proverbs 30:29?

Introduction to a riddle about things comely or beautiful in bearing.

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