Proverbs 30:26
the rock badgers are a people not mighty, yet they make their homes in the cliffs;
In context
23 an unloved woman when she gets a husband, and a maidservant when she displaces her mistress.
24 Four things on earth are small, but they are exceedingly wise: 25 the ants are a people not strong, yet they provide their food in the summer; 26 the rock badgers are a people not mighty, yet they make their homes in the cliffs; 27 the locusts have no king, yet all of them march in rank; 28 the lizard you can take in your hands, yet it is in kings’ palaces.
29 Three things are stately in their tread; four are stately in their stride:
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- KJV King James Version
— Proverbs 30:26 in the KJV
The conies are but a feeble folk, Yet make they their houses in the rocks;
- NIV New International Version
— Proverbs 30:26 in the NIV
hyraxes are creatures of little power, yet they make their home in the crags;