Pro Přísloví, kapitola Kniha přísloví, kapitola 26
Chybí-li dřevo, hasne žár;
chybí-li pomlouvač, tichne svár.
Přísloví 26:20 v různých překladech
Čeština
BKR
Když není drev, hasne oheň; tak když nebude klevetníka, utichne svár.
Angličtina
KJV (66 books)
Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
DRA
When the wood faileth, the fire shall go out: and when the talebearer is taken away, contentions shall cease.
FBV
Without wood, the fire goes out; and without gossips, arguments stop.
GNV
Without wood the fire is quenched, and without a talebearer strife ceaseth.
JPS
Where no wood is, the fire goeth out; and where there is no whisperer, contention ceaseth.
LSV
Fire is going out without wood, || And contention ceases without a tale-bearer,
NIV (US)
Without wood a fire goes out; without a gossip a quarrel dies down.
NIV (UK)
Without wood a fire goes out; without gossip a quarrel dies down.
NMV
Where no wood is, [there] the fire goes out: so where [there is] no talebearer, the strife ceases.
OJB
Where no wood is, there the eish goeth out; so where there is no nirgan (gossip, slanderer, talebearer), the strife dieth down.
T4T
If there is no more firewood to put on the fire, the fire will go out; similarly [SIM], if there are no people who ◄gossip/tell people things that are not true►, quarreling will end.
WEB (US)
For lack of wood a fire goes out. Without gossip, a quarrel dies down.