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Proverbs 26:6

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 6 Like someone who cripples his own feet and harms himself*
  Is the one who entrusts matters to someone stupid.

Proverbs 26:6

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 6 As one that is mutilating [his] feet, as one that is drinking mere violence, is he that is thrusting matters into the hand of someone stupid.+

Proverbs 26:6

The Bible in Living English
- 6 * One who sends an errand by a fool
  cuts off his own legs and drinks outrage.

Proverbs 26:6

American Standard Version
- 6 He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool Cutteth off his own feet, and drinketh in damage.

Proverbs 26:6

The Emphasized Bible
- 6 One who cutteth off feet, one who drinketh down wrong, Is he who sendeth a message by the hand of a dullard.

Proverbs 26:6

King James Version
- 6 He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.

English Publications (1950-2022)