Lectionary Calendar
Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
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Interlinear Study Bible
Greek Language ⇌
Proverbs 17:7
3756
ouch
οὐχ
shall not
Adverb
718
harmosei
ἁρμόσει
suit
Verb, Future Active Indicative 3rd Singular
878
aphroni
ἄφρονι
a fool
Adjective, Dative Singular Masculine
5491
cheilē
χείλη
lips
Noun, Nominative Plural Neuter
4103
pista
πιστὰ
Trustworthy,
Adjective, Nominative Plural Neuter
3761
oude
οὐδὲ
nor
Conjunction
1342
dikaiō
δικαίῳ
to the just
Adjective, Dative Singular Masculine
5491
cheilē
χείλη
lips
Noun, Nominative Plural Neuter
5571
pseudē
ψευδῆ.
lying.
Adjective, Nominative Plural Neuter
Aleppo Codex
לא־נאוה לנבל שפת־יתר אף כי־לנדיב שפת־שקר
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
לֹא־נָאוָ֣ה לְנָבָ֣ל שְׂפַת־יֶ֑תֶר אַ֝֗ף כִּֽי־לְנָדִ֥יב שְׂפַת־שָֽׁקֶר׃
Masoretic Text (1524)
לא נאוה לנבל שׂפת יתר אף כי לנדיב שׂפת שׁקר
Westminster Leningrad Codex
לֹא־נָאוָ֣ה לְנָבָ֣ל שְׂפַת־יֶ֑תֶר אַ֝֗ף כִּֽי־לְנָדִ֥יב שְׂפַת־שָֽׁקֶר׃
Greek Septuagint
οὐχ ἁρμόσει ἄφρονι χείλη πιστὰ οὐδὲ δικαίῳ χείλη ψευδῆ.
Berean Study Bible
Eloquent words are unfit ... for a fool; how much worse ... are lying lips to a ruler!
Eloquent words are unfit ... for a fool; how much worse ... are lying lips to a ruler!
English Standard Version
Fine speech is not becoming to a fool still less is false speech to a prince
Fine speech is not becoming to a fool still less is false speech to a prince
Holman Christian Standard Version
Eloquent words are not appropriate on a fool's lips how much worse are lies for a ruler
Eloquent words are not appropriate on a fool's lips how much worse are lies for a ruler
King James Version
Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.
Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.
Lexham English Bible
⌊Fine speech⌋is not becoming a fool, ⌊still less⌋is ⌊false speech⌋
⌊Fine speech⌋is not becoming a fool, ⌊still less⌋is ⌊false speech⌋
New American Standard Version
Excellent speech is not fitting for a fool, Much less are lying lips to a prince.
Excellent speech is not fitting for a fool, Much less are lying lips to a prince.
World English Bible
Arrogant speech isn't fitting for a fool, much less do lying lips fit a prince.
Arrogant speech isn't fitting for a fool, much less do lying lips fit a prince.
