Proverbs 26:2 - Easy To Read Version2 Don’t worry if a person asks for bad things to happen to you. If you did nothing wrong, nothing bad will happen. That person’s words are like birds that fly past you and never stop. See the chapterMore versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 17692 As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, So the curse causeless shall not come. See the chapterAmplified Bible - Classic Edition2 Like the sparrow in her wandering, like the swallow in her flying, so the causeless curse does not alight. [Num. 23:8.] See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)2 As the sparrow in her wandering, as the swallow in her flying, So the curse that is causeless alighteth not. See the chapterCommon English Bible2 Like a darting sparrow, like a flying swallow, so an undeserved curse never arrives. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version2 Like a bird flying away to another place, and like a sparrow that hurries away freely, so also a curse uttered against someone without cause will pass away. See the chapter |