Proverbs 30:15-24
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15 The horseleach hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yea, four things say not, It is enough:
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16 The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.
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17 The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it.
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18 There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not:
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19 The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.
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20 Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.
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21 For three things the earth is disquieted, and for four which it cannot bear:
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22 For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled with meat;
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23 For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.
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24 There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise: