Proverbs 26:2
“As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 26:2 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
As the sparrow in her wandering, as the swallow in her flying, So the curse that is causeless alighteth not.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Wie der Sperling hin und her flattert, wie die Schwalbe wegfliegt, so ein unverdienter Fluch: er trifft nicht ein.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Como el gorrión en su vagar, y como la golondrina en su vuelo, así la maldición sin causa nunca vendrá.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Como um pássaro a vaguear, como a andorinha a voar, assim também a maldição não virá sem causa.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Como o pardal bate asas e a andorinha se move ao voar, assim também a maldição injusta não se cumpre.
📖 Proverbs 26:2 in Context
1As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
2As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.
3A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool’s back.
4Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
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