Proverbs 30:28 meaning and explanation

and the lizard can be caught in one’s hands, yet it is found in the palaces of kings.

Proverbs 30:28, Berean Standard Bible

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Agur, a weary teacher, is listing four small creatures whose wisdom shames human pride (verses 24 to 28). The lizard, likely a gecko, is easily caught by hand, yet it turns up in royal palaces.

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