Proverbs 26:6
“He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Proverbs 26:6 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool Cutteth off his own feet, and drinketh in damage.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Die Füße haut sich ab, Unbill trinkt, wer Bestellungen ausrichten läßt durch einen Toren.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Como el que se corta los pies y bebe su daño, así es el que envía algo por mano de un necio.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Quem manda mensagens pelas mãos do tolo é como quem corta os pés e bebe violência.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Quem envia uma mensagem pela mão do tolo corta seus próprios pés e bebe violência.
📖 Proverbs 26:6 in Context
4Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
5Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
6He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.
7The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
8As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
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