- Bible
- Proverbs
- Chapter 30
- Verse 26
Proverbs 30:26
The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks;
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
The coneys are but a feeble folk,.... Or "rabbits"; though some think these creatures are not intended, because they are not so little as those with which they are ranked, the ant, the locust, and…
I. Agur, having specified four things that seem great and yet are really contemptible, here specifies four things that are little and yet are very admirable, great in miniature, in which, as bishop…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
The conies The Heb. word means the hiders, so called from their "making their houses," hiding themselves, "in the rocks."
It is now generally agreed that the animal in question is not, as the name…