Pro Proverbs, chapter Proverbs of Solomon, chapter 26
He that send a message by the hand of a fool cuts off the feet, [and] drink damage.
Ordspråksboken 26:6 i olika översättningar
Engelska
KJV (66 books)
He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.
ASV
He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool Cutteth off his own feet, and drinketh in damage.
BSB
Like cutting off one’s own feet or drinking violence is the sending of a message by the hand of a fool.
DRA
He that sendeth words by a foolish messenger, is lame of feet and drinketh iniquity.
FBV
Trusting someone stupid to deliver a message is like cutting off your feet or drinking poison.
GNV
He that sendeth a message by the hand of a foole, is as he that cutteth off the feete, and drinketh iniquitie.
JPS
He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off his own feet, and drinketh damage.
LSV
He is cutting off feet, he is drinking injury, || Who is sending things by the hand of a fool.
NASB
One who sends a message by the hand of a fool Chops off his own feet and drinks violence. NASB 2020
NIV (US)
Sending a message by the hands of a fool is like cutting off one’s feet or drinking poison.
OJB
He that sendeth a message by the yad of a kesil (fool) cutteth off the raglayim, and drinketh chamas.
T4T
Anyone who asks a foolish person to take a message to someone is himself doing something as foolish as cutting off his own feet or drinking poison.
WEB (US)
One who sends a message by the hand of a fool is cutting off feet and drinking violence.