Lux Domini
Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:

What does Proverbs 30:8 mean?

Agur wisely prayed for a middle state, that he might be kept at a distance from temptations; he asked daily bread suited to his station, his family, and his real good.

Key themes

Anxiety and fearPrayerWisdomJustice and mercyFear of the Lord

Read with

Keep this verse inside Proverbs 30:7-9 and alongside a few nearby related passages.