Nehr · Proverbs 26

Proverbs 26:6

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

Proverbs 26:6, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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

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