New International Version
Like tying a stone in a sling is the giving of honor to a fool.

New Living Translation
Honoring a fool is as foolish as tying a stone to a slingshot.

English Standard Version
Like one who binds the stone in the sling is one who gives honor to a fool.

Berean Study Bible
Like binding a stone into a sling is the giving of honor to a fool.

New American Standard Bible
Like one who binds a stone in a sling, So is he who gives honor to a fool.

King James Bible
As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Giving honor to a fool is like binding a stone in a sling.

International Standard Version
Tying a stone to a sling— that's what giving honor to a fool is.

NET Bible
Like tying a stone in a sling, so is giving honor to a fool.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Like a stone in a sling, so is he that praises a fool.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Like tying a stone to a sling, so is giving honor to a fool.

Jubilee Bible 2000
As he that binds the stone in the sling, so is he that gives honour to a fool.

King James 2000 Bible
As he that binds a stone in a sling, so is he that gives honor to a fool.

American King James Version
As he that binds a stone in a sling, so is he that gives honor to a fool.

American Standard Version
As one that bindeth a stone in a sling, So is he that giveth honor to a fool.

Douay-Rheims Bible
As he that casteth a stone into the heap of Mercury: so is he that giveth honour to a fool.

Darby Bible Translation
As a bag of gems in a stoneheap, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.

English Revised Version
As a bag of gems in a heap of stones, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.

Webster's Bible Translation
As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honor to a fool.

World English Bible
As one who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honor to a fool.

Young's Literal Translation
As one who is binding a stone in a sling, So is he who is giving honour to a fool.

Spreuke 26:8 Afrikaans PWL
Soos ’n klip in ’n slingervel, so is hy wat eer gee aan ’n dwaas.

Fjalët e urta 26:8 Albanian
Kush i jep lavdi një budallai është si ai që lidh një gur te hobeja.

ﺃﻣﺜﺎﻝ 26:8 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
كصرّة حجارة كريمة في رجمة هكذا المعطي كرامة للجاهل.

D Sprüch 26:8 Bavarian
Önn Stain binddt in dyr Schlauder föst, der wo aynn Narrn befördern will.

Притчи 26:8 Bulgarian
Както [оня, който хвърля] възел със [скъпоценни] камъни в грамада, Така е тоя, който отдава чест на безумния.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
將尊榮給愚昧人的，好像人把石子包在機弦裡。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
将尊荣给愚昧人的，好像人把石子包在机弦里。

箴 言 26:8 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
將 尊 榮 給 愚 昧 人 的 ， 好 像 人 把 石 子 包 在 機 弦 裡 。

箴 言 26:8 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
将 尊 荣 给 愚 昧 人 的 ， 好 像 人 把 石 子 包 在 机 弦 里 。

Proverbs 26:8 Croatian Bible
Kamen za praćku vezuje tko bezumnom iskazuje čast.

Přísloví 26:8 Czech BKR
Jako vložiti kámen do praku, tak jest, když kdo ctí blázna.

Ordsprogene 26:8 Danish
Som en, der binder Stenen fast i Slyngen, er den, der hædrer en Taabe.

Spreuken 26:8 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Gelijk hij, die een edel gesteente in een slinger bindt, alzo is hij, die den zot eer geeft.