So they shall be made to stumble, their own tongue being against them: All that see them shall wag the head.
Proverbs 26:7 - American Standard Version (1901) The legs of the lame hang loose; So is a parable in the mouth of fools. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 The legs of the lame are not equal: So is a parable in the mouth of fools. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Like the legs of a lame man which hang loose, so is a parable in the mouth of a fool. Common English Bible As legs dangle from a disabled person, so does a proverb in the mouth of fools. Catholic Public Domain Version In the manner of a lame man who has beautiful legs to no purpose, so also is a parable unfit for the mouth of the foolish. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version As a lame man hath fair legs in vain: so a parable is unseemly in the mouth of fools. English Standard Version 2016 Like a lame man’s legs, which hang useless, is a proverb in the mouth of fools. |
So they shall be made to stumble, their own tongue being against them: All that see them shall wag the head.
He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool Cutteth off his own feet, and drinketh in damage.
As a thorn that goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, So is a parable in the mouth of fools.
And he said unto them, Doubtless ye will say unto me this parable, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done at Capernaum, do also here in thine own country.