Proverbs 26:9 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876

⁹ A thorn going up into the hand of a drunkard, a parable in the mouth of the foolish.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, So is a parable in the mouth of fools.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ 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.

American 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.

Common English Bible

⁹ Like a thorny bush in the hand of a drunk, so is a proverb in the mouth of fools.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ 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.

Proverbs 26:9 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 23:35

They struck me, I was not pained; they beat me, I knew not: when shall I awake? I will add, I will yet seek it.

Proverbs 26:10

The great one piercing all, and he hired the foolish one, and those passing by.

Proverbs 26:8

As a bundle of stones in a heap of stones, so he giving honor to the foolish one.