Proverbs 26:6

"He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage."

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All Translations

BBE BBE

He who sends news by the hand of a foolish man is cutting off his feet and drinking in damage.

DBY DBY

He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off [his own] feet, [and] drinketh damage.

KJV King James Version

He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.

WBT WBT

He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.

WEB WEB

One who sends a message by the hand of a fool Is cutting off feet and drinking violence.

YLT YLT

He is cutting off feet, he is drinking injury, Who is sending things by the hand of a fool.