Proverbs 30:25

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;

American King James Version (AKJV)

The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;

American Standard Version (ASV)

The ants are a people not strong, Yet they provide their food in the summer;

Basic English Translation (BBE)

The ants are a people not strong, but they put by a store of food in the summer;

Webster's Revision

The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their food in the summer;

World English Bible

the ants are not a strong people, yet they provide their food in the summer.

English Revised Version (ERV)

The ants are a people not strong, yet they provide their meat in the summer;

Definitions for Proverbs 30:25

Meat - Food.

Barnes's Proverbs 30:25 Bible Commentary

See the marginal reference note. Note the word "people" applied here to ants, as to locusts in Joel 1:6. The marvel lies in their collective, and, as it were, organized action.