New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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Like a thorn which falls into the hand of a drunkard, So is a proverb in the mouth of fools.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
[Like] a thorn briar, bramble, hook, ring, fetter Noun H2336 חֹ֭וחַ cho·v·ach
[which] falls to go up, ascend, climb Verb H5927 עָלָ֣ה a·lah
into the hand hand Noun H3027 בְיַד־ ve·yad-
of a drunkard, drunken Adjective H7910 שִׁכֹּ֑ור shik·ko·vr;
So is a proverb a proverb, parable Noun H4912 וּ֝מָשָׁ֗ל u·ma·shal
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in the mouth mouth Noun H6310 בְּפִ֣י be·fi
of fools. stupid fellow, dullard, fool Noun H3684 כְסִילִֽים׃ che·si·lim.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Like a thorn which falls into the hand of a drunkard, So is a proverb in the mouth of fools.
King James Bible Like As a thorn which falls goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, So so is a proverb parable in the mouth of fools.
Hebrew Greek English Like a thorn which falls into the hand of a drunkard, So is a proverb in the mouth of fools.