6298 [e]   12 pā·ḡō·wōš   12 פָּג֬וֹשׁ    12 Let meet   12 V‑Qal‑InfAbs   12

1677 [e] dōḇ דֹּ֣ב a bear N‑fs

7909 [e] šak·kūl שַׁכּ֣וּל robbed of her cubs Adj‑ms

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376 [e] bə·’îš; בְּאִ֑ישׁ a man Prep‑b | N‑ms

408 [e] wə·’al- וְאַל־ and Rather than Conj‑w | Adv

3684 [e] kə·sîl, כְּ֝סִ֗יל a fool N‑ms

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200 [e] bə·’iw·wal·tōw. בְּאִוַּלְתּֽוֹ׃ in his folly Prep‑b | N‑fsc | 3ms

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Better for a man to meet a bear robbed of her cubs than a fool in his foolishness.

New American Standard Bible
Let a man meet a bear robbed of her cubs, Rather than a fool in his folly.

King James Bible
Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly. International Standard Version
It's better to meet a mother bear who has lost her cubs than a fool in his stupidity.

American Standard Version
Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, Rather than a fool in his folly.

Young's Literal Translation
The meeting of a bereaved bear by a man, And -- not a fool in his folly.Proverbs 17:12 • Proverbs 17:12 NIV • Proverbs 17:12 NLT • Proverbs 17:12 ESV • Proverbs 17:12 NASB • Proverbs 17:12 KJV • Proverbs 17:12 Commentaries • Proverbs 17:12 Bible Apps • Proverbs 17:12 Biblia Paralela • Proverbs 17:12 Chinese Bible • Proverbs 17:12 French Bible • Proverbs 17:12 German Bible

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