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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 26:9
173
Thorn-bushes
5453
germinate
1722
in
5495
the hand
3588
of the
3183
intoxicated;
1397
and servitude
1161
1722
in
5495
the hand
3588
878
of fools.
Aleppo Codex
חוח עלה ביד־שכור ומשל בפי כסילים
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
חֹ֭וחַ עָלָ֣ה בְיַד־שִׁכֹּ֑ור וּ֝מָשָׁ֗ל בְּפִ֣י כְסִילִֽים׃
Masoretic Text (1524)
חוח עלה ביד שׁכור ומשׁל בפי כסילים
Westminster Leningrad Codex
חֹ֭וחַ עָלָ֣ה בְיַד־שִׁכֹּ֑ור וּ֝מָשָׁ֗ל בְּפִ֣י כְסִילִֽים׃
Greek Septuagint
ἄκανθα φύω ἐν χείρ ὁ μέθυσος δουλεία δέ ἐν χείρ ὁ ἄφρων
Berean Study Bible
Like a thorn that falls into the hand of a drunkard is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.
Like a thorn that falls into the hand of a drunkard is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.
English Standard Version
Like a thorn that goes up into the hand of a drunkard is a proverb in the mouth of fools
Like a thorn that goes up into the hand of a drunkard is a proverb in the mouth of fools
Holman Christian Standard Version
A proverb in the mouth of a fool is like a stick with thorns, brandished by the hand of a drunkard.
A proverb in the mouth of a fool is like a stick with thorns, brandished by the hand of a drunkard.
King James Version
As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
Lexham English Bible
Like a thorn that goes up in the hand of a drunkard, so is a proverb in the mouth of fools.
Like a thorn that goes up in the hand of a drunkard, so is a proverb in the mouth of fools.
New American Standard Version
{Like} a thorn {which} falls into the hand of a drunkard, So is a proverb in the mouth of fools.
{Like} a thorn {which} falls into the hand of a drunkard, So is a proverb in the mouth of fools.
World English Bible
Like a thornbush that goes into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
Like a thornbush that goes into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
