Proverbs 26:7-8 in English

⁷ The legs of the lame hang loose; So is a parable in the mouth of fools.

⁸ As one that bindeth a stone in a sling, So is he that giveth honor to a fool.

⁷ As well take away the motion of the legs, as transgression from the mouth of fools.

⁸ He that binds up a stone in a sling, is like one that gives glory to a fool.

⁷ The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

⁸ As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.

⁷ The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

⁸ As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.

⁷ As well take away the motion of the legs, as transgression from the mouth of fools.

⁸ He that binds up a stone in a sling, is like one that gives glory to a fool.

⁷ The legs of the lame hang loose: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

⁸ As a bag of gems in a heap of stones, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.

⁷ A lame man cannot use his legs, and similarly SIM it is useless for a foolish person to speak MTY ◄proverbs/wise sayings►.

⁸ Tying a stone in a sling so that it cannot be thrown at a target is as foolish as SIM honoring a foolish person.

⁷ As well take away the motion of the legs, as transgression from the mouth of fools.

⁸ He that binds up a stone in a sling, is like one that gives glory to a fool.

⁷ Like the legs of the lame that hang loose, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

⁸ As one who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honor to a fool.

⁷ Like the legs of the lame that hang loose, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

⁸ As one who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honor to a fool.

⁷ Like the legs of the lame that hang loose, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

⁸ As one who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honour to a fool.

⁷ The legs of one who has no power of walking are hanging loose; so is a wise saying in the mouth of the foolish.

⁸ Giving honour to a foolish man is like attempting to keep a stone fixed in a cord.

⁷ The legs of the lame hang loose; so is a proverb in the mouth of fools.

⁸ As a bag of gems in a stoneheap, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.

⁷ As a lame man hath fair legs in vain: so a parable is unseemly in the mouth of fools.

⁸ As he that casteth a stone into the heap of Mercury: so is he that giveth honour to a fool.

⁷ A proverb spoken by someone stupid is as useless as a lame person's legs.

⁸ Honoring someone stupid is as pointless as tying a stone into a sling.

⁷ As they that lift vp the legs of the lame, so is a parable in a fooles mouth.

⁸ As the closing vp of a precious stone in an heape of stones, so is he that giueth glory to a foole.

⁷ The legs hang limp from the lame; so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

⁸ As a small stone in a heap of stones, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.

⁷ The legs of the lame are not equal: So is a parable in the mouth of fools.

⁸ As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, So is he that giveth honour to a fool.

⁷ Too feebly hang down the thighs on a lame man: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

⁸ As is the one that bindeth a stone fast in a sling, so is he that giveth honor to a fool.

⁷ As well take away the motion of the legs, As transgression from the mouth of fools.

⁸ He that binds up a stone in a sling, Is like one that gives glory to a fool.

⁷ The legs of a lame man hang loose; So is it with a proverb in the mouth of fools.

⁸ As he who bindeth a stone in a sling, So is he that giveth honor to a fool.

⁷ Like the legs of the lame that hang loose: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

⁸ As one who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives kavod ·weighty glory· to a fool.

⁷ Like the legs of a paralytic which hang down is a proverb in the mouth of fools.

⁸ Like tying a stone in a sling is giving honor to a fool.

⁷ Like the legs of the lame that hang loose, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

⁸ As one who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honor to a fool.

⁷ Like the legs of the lame that hang loose, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

⁸ As one who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honour to a fool.

⁷ The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

⁸ As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honor to a fool.

⁷ Like the legs of the lame that hang loose, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

⁸ As one who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honor to a fool.

⁷ Like the legs of the lame that hang loose, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

⁸ As one who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honour to a fool.

⁷ As an halting man hath fair legs in vain; so a parable is unseemly in the mouth of fools.

⁸ As he that sendeth a stone into the broad place of the sling; so he that giveth honour to an unwise man.

⁷ As an halting man hath fair legs in vain; so a parable is unseemly in the mouth of fools.

⁸ As he that sendeth a stone into the broad place of the sling; so he that giveth honour to an unwise man. (Like he who sendeth a stone into the broad place of a sling, is he who giveth honour to an unwise person.)

⁷ Weak have been the two legs of the lame, And a parable in the mouth of fools.

⁸ As one who is binding a stone in a sling, So is he who is giving honour to a fool.