Proverbs 26:9 - King James Version (Oxford) 17699 As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, So is a parable in the mouth of fools. See the chapterMore versionsAmplified Bible - Classic Edition9 Like a thorn that goes [without being felt] into the hand of a drunken man, so is a proverb in the mouth of a [self-confident] fool. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)9 As a thorn that goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, So is a parable in the mouth of fools. See the chapterCommon English Bible9 Like a thorny bush in the hand of a drunk, so is a proverb in the mouth of fools. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version9 In the manner of a thorn, if it were to spring up from the hand of a drunkard, so also is a parable in the mouth of the foolish. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version9 As if a thorn should grow in the hand of a drunkard: so is a parable in the mouth of fools. See the chapter |