Proverbs 26:9
 Proverbs 26:9 
New International Version (© 2011)
Like a thornbush in a drunkard's hand is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.

King James Bible
As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

American Standard Version
As a thorn that goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, So is a parable in the mouth of fools.

Young's Literal Translation
A thorn hath gone up into the hand of a drunkard, And a parable in the mouth of fools.

Proverbs 26:9 Additional Translations
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Proverbs 26:8 Like one who binds a stone in a sling, So is he who gives honor to a fool.

Proverbs 26:10 Like an archer who wounds everyone, So is he who hires a fool or who hires those who pass by.

Proverbs 26:9 Parallel Commentaries
Drink Drunkard Falls Fool Foolish Fools Goes Hand Mouth Mouths Overcome Parable Proverb Thorn Thornbush Wise
Drink Drunkard Falls Fool Foolish Fools Goes Hand Mouth Mouths Overcome Parable Proverb Thorn Thornbush Wise
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Proverbs 26:8 Like tying a stone in a sling is the giving of honor to a fool.
Proverbs 26:10 Like an archer who wounds at random is one who hires a fool or any passer-by.