Proverbs 26:8

American Standard Version (1901)

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

ASV Byzantine Text

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

Asang Khongca Bible

Kamthu pakoeh kami loe, ngazai pongah lawkthluem moep sut baktiah ni oh.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Hlang ang taengah thangpomnah paek he, payai dongah lungto mop banghui la om tangloeng.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Hlang ang taengah thangpomnah paek he, payai dongah lungto mop banghui la om tangloeng.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

E like me ka nakii ana i ka iliili ma ka maa a paa, Pela ka haawi ana i ka hanohano no ka mea lapuwale.

English Berean Standard Bible

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

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Fè lwanj yon moun ki san konprann, se tankou si ou te mare wòch la anvan ou tire fistibal la.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

Sicut qui mittit lapidem in acervum Mercurii, ita qui tribuit insipienti honorem.

Bible in Basic English

Giving honour to a foolish man is like attempting to keep a stone fixed in a cord.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

Celui qui donne de la gloire à un sot, c’est comme un sachet de pierres précieuses dans un tas de pierres .

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Jako vložiti kámen do praku, tak jest, když kdo ctí blázna.

Kosraean Bible

Ma lalfon se in kaksakin sie mwet lalfon, oapana ke kom fin kapriya sie eot luin fuht nutum.

World Portuguese Bible

Como aquele que amarra uma pedra na funda, assim é aquele que dá honra a um tolo.

Romanian BTF Bible

Precum cel ce pune o piatră în praștie, așa este cel ce dă onoare unui prost.

Brenton English Septuagint

He that binds up a stone in a sling, is like one that gives glory to a fool.

Burmese Common Language Bible

မိုက်သောသူကို ချီးမြှောက်ခြင်းသည် ကျောက်ပုံ ၌ ကျောက်မြတ်ကို ပစ်ထားခြင်းကဲ့သို့ ဖြစ်၏။

Darby Translation

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

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

Wie das Binden eines Steines in eine Schleuder: so, wer einem Toren Ehre erweist.

Dutch Bible 1917

Gelijk hij, die een edel gesteente in een slinger bindt, alzo is hij, die den zot eer geeft.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Als iemand, die een kei bij een edelsteen legt, Is hij, die eerbetoon schenkt aan een dwaas

Italian Diodati Bible

Chi dà gloria allo stolto Fa come chi gittasse una pietra preziosa in un mucchio di sassi.

Douay-Rheims 1899

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

Geneva Bible 1599

As the closing vp of a precious stone in an heape of stones, so is he that giueth glory to a foole.

Noyes Bible

As he who bindeth a stone in a sling, So is he that giveth honor to a fool.

Danish Bible 1931

Som en, der binder Stenen fast i Slyngen, er den, der hædrer en Tåbe.

Leeser Tanakh

As is the one that bindeth a stone fast in a sling, so is he that giveth honor to a fool.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

As a small stone in a heap of stones, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.

King James Version

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

King James Version + Apocrypha

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

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Tôn trọng kẻ ngu muội, Giống như bỏ cục ngọc vào trong đống đá.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, So is he that giveth honour to a fool.

Revised West Version

‌ʻOku hangē ha taha ʻoku ne ai ʻae maka ʻi he makatā, ʻoku pehē pe ia ʻaia ʻoku fakaongoongoleleiʻi ʻae vale.

French Ostervald Bible

Faire honneur à un insensé, c'est mettre une pierre précieuse dans un monceau de pierres.

Esperanto Bible

Kiel iu, kiu alligas ŝtonon al ĵetilo, Tiel estas tiu, kiu faras honoron al malsaĝulo.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

C’est attacher une pierre à la fronde, Que d’accorder des honneurs à un insensé.

German Luther Bible 1912

Wer einem Narren Ehre antut, das ist, als wenn einer einen edlen Stein auf den Rabenstein würfe.

LXX2012 U. S. English

He that binds up a stone in a sling, is like one that gives glory to a fool.

British English Septuagint 2012

He that binds up a stone in a sling, is like one that gives glory to a fool.

Majority Standard BIble

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

Webster Bible

As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honor to a fool.

Revised Version

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

Italian Riveduta Bible

Chi onora uno stolto fa come chi getta una gemma in un mucchio di sassi.

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Comme celui qui attache une pierre à sa fronde, ainsi fait celui qui rend les honneurs à un insensé.

Reina Valera 1909

Como quien liga la piedra en la honda, así hace el que al necio da honra.

Spanish BLL

Como amarrar una piedra a la honda, así de tonto es rendirle honores a un necio.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

Como quien ata la piedra en la honda, así es el que da honra al necio.

Croatian Bible

Kamen za praćku vezuje tko bezumnom iskazuje čast.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Kao da baca dragi kamen u gomilu kamenja, tako radi ko čini čast bezumnome.

German Textbibel

Wie wenn man einen Stein an die Schleuder bände, so handelt, wer einem Thoren Ehre anthut.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

He that binds up a stone in a sling, Is like one that gives glory to a fool.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

כִּצְר֣וֹר אֶ֭בֶן בְּמַרְגֵּמָ֑ה כֵּן־נוֹתֵ֖ן לִכְסִ֣יל כָּבֽוֹד׃

World English Bible

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

World English Bible (Catholic)

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

World English Bible British Edition

As one who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honour to a fool.

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

As one who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honour to a fool.

World English Bible Classic

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

World English Bible Updated

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

World Messianic Bible

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

World Messianic Bible British Edition

As one who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honour 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.

SEPTUAGINTA

ὃς ἀποδεσμεύει λίθον ἐν σφενδόνῃ, ὅμοιός ἐστι τῷ διδόντι ἄφρονι δόξαν.

Brenton Septuagint

Ὃς ἀποδεσμεύει λίθον ἐν σφενδόνῃ, ὅμοιός ἐστι τῷ διδόντι ἄφρονι δόξαν.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic)

Кум ай пуне о пятрэ ын праштие, аша есте кынд дай мэрире унуй небун.

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish

Що камінь дорогий укладати в пращу, те саме — дурневі віддати шану.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible

Що камінь дорогий укладати в пращу, те саме — дурневі віддати шану.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic)

Као да баца драги камен у гомилу камења, тако ради ко чини част безумноме.

Russian Synodal Bible

Что влагающий драгоценный камень в пращу, то воздающий глупому честь.

Hebrew Masoretic OT

כִּצְרֹ֣ור אֶ֭בֶן בְּמַרְגֵּמָ֑ה כֵּן־נֹותֵ֖ן לִכְסִ֣יל כָּבֹֽוד׃

Modern Hebrew Bible

כצרור אבן במרגמה כן נותן לכסיל כבוד׃

Arabic Van Dyck Bible

كَصُرَّةِ حِجَارَةٍ كَرِيمَةٍ فِي رُجْمَةٍ، هَكَذَا ٱلْمُعْطِي كَرَامَةً لِلْجَاهِلِ.

Old Persion Version Bible

هر‌که احمق را حرمت کند، مثل کیسه جواهر در توده سنگها است.

Judson Burmese Bible

မိုက် သောသူကို ချီးမြှောက် ခြင်းသည် ကျောက် ပုံ ၌ ကျောက်မြတ် ကို ပစ် ထားခြင်းကဲ့သို့ ဖြစ်၏။

Korean Bible 1910

미련한 자에게 영예를 주는 것은 돌을 물매에 매는 것과 같으니라

Japanese Freedom Bible

石投げひもに石を縛りつける者のように、 愚かな者に誉れを与える者も同じ。

World Chinese Bible

像人把石头绑在投石索上， 给愚昧人尊荣的也是如此。

Chinese Union Version (simplified)

将尊荣给愚昧人的， 好像人把石子包在机弦里。

Chinese Union Version (traditional)

將尊榮給愚昧人的， 好像人把石子包在機弦裏。

Portuguese Bíblia Livre

Dar honra ao tolo é como amarrar uma pedra numa funda.

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Mashi Bible

Kunanîriza ibuye oku mujaleti, okuhà ecingolo-ngolo irenge.

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German Schlachter Bible 1951

Wie wenn man einen Stein in der Schleuder festbindet, so ist's, wenn man einem Toren Ehre erweist.

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La Biblia en Español Sencillo

Dar honor a un hombre necio es como tratar de mantener una piedra fija en un cordón.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You)

Como sujetar una piedra en la honda, Así es el que da honores al necio.

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The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible

As he that bindeth an even (stone) in a sling, so is he that giveth kavod to a kesil (fool).

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