Proverbs 26:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.”
Proverbs 26:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Proverbs 26:6 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Proverbs 26:6 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Proverbs 26:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“One who sends a message by the hand of a fool is cutting off feet and drinking violence.”
Proverbs 26:6 — World English Bible
Proverbs 26:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool Cutteth off his own feet, and drinketh in damage.”
Proverbs 26:6 — American Standard Version
Proverbs 26:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“He is cutting off feet, he is drinking injury, Who is sending things by the hand of a fool.”
Proverbs 26:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Proverbs 26:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off [his own] feet, [and] drinketh damage.”
Proverbs 26:6 — Darby Translation
Proverbs 26:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“He that sendeth a message by the hand of a foole, is as he that cutteth off the feete, and drinketh iniquitie.”
Proverbs 26:6 — Geneva Bible
Proverbs 26:6 in Context — Proverbs 26
4 Não respondas ao tolo conforme sua loucura; para que não te faças semelhante a ele.
5 Responde ao tolo conforme sua loucura, para que ele não seja sábio aos seus próprios olhos.
6 Quem manda mensagens pelas mãos do tolo é como quem corta os pés e bebe violência.
7 [Assim] como não funcionam as pernas do aleijado, assim também é o provérbio na boca dos tolos.
8 Dar honra ao tolo é como amarrar uma pedra numa funda.
What Does Proverbs 26:6 Mean?
Proverbs 26:6 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 26. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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