Proverbs 30:18
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Three things are hard to me, and the fourth I am utterly ignorant of.

Proverbs 30:17
The eye that mocketh at his father, and that despiseth the labour of his mother in bearing him, let the ravens of the brooks pick it out, and the young eagles eat it.

Proverbs 30:19
The way of an eagle in the air, the way of a serpent upon a rock, the way of a ship in the midst of the sea, and the way of a man in youth.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Three things are hard to me, and the fourth I am utterly ignorant of.

too

Job 42:3 Who is this that hideth counsel without knowledge? Therefore I have spoken unwisely, and things that above measure exceeded my knowledge.

Psalm 139:6 Thy knowledge is become wonderful to me: it is high, and I cannot reach to it.

Context
The Words of Agur
17The eye that mocketh at his father, and that despiseth the labour of his mother in bearing him, let the ravens of the brooks pick it out, and the young eagles eat it. 18Three things are hard to me, and the fourth I am utterly ignorant of.19The way of an eagle in the air, the way of a serpent upon a rock, the way of a ship in the midst of the sea, and the way of a man in youth.…
Lexicon
There
הֵ֭מָּה (hêm·māh)
Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1992: They

are three [things]
שְׁלֹשָׁ֣ה (šə·lō·šāh)
Number - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7969: Three, third, thrice

too wonderful
נִפְלְא֣וּ (nip̄·lə·’ū)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 6381: To separate, distinguish, to be, great, difficult, wonderful

for me,
מִמֶּ֑נִּי (mim·men·nî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of

four
וְ֝אַרְבָּעָ֗ה (wə·’ar·bā·‘āh)
Conjunctive waw | Number - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 702: Four

that
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Strong's Hebrew

I cannot
לֹ֣א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

understand:
יְדַעְתִּֽים׃ (yə·ḏa‘·tîm)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | third person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3045: To know


Additional Translations
There are three things too wonderful for me, four that I cannot understand:There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yes, four which I know not:

There are three things which are too wonderful for me, Yea, four which I know not:

Moreover there are three things impossible for me to comprehend, and the fourth I know not:

There are three [things] too wonderful for me, and four that I know not:

There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not:

There are three things which are too wonderful for me, yes, four which I know not:

"There are three things which are too amazing for me, four which I don't understand:

Three things have been too wonderful for me, Yea, four that I have not known:
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