Proverbs 26:16⥂
KJV:
The sluggard [is] wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
BSB:
The slacker is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who answer discreetly.
Hebrew:
חָכָ֣ם עָצֵ֣ל בְּעֵינָ֑יו מִ֝שִּׁבְעָ֗ה מְשִׁ֣יבֵי טָֽעַם׃
Topics:
CONCEIT • IDLENESS • PRIDE • SARCASM • SEVEN • SLOTHFULNESS
LXX:
Greek Text
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| Translation | Hebrew/Aramaic | Transliteration [morphology] | Texts |
|---|---|---|---|
| [is] wise | חָכָ֣ם | cha.KhamHAamsa | L |
| a sluggard | עָצֵ֣ל | 'a.TzelHAamsa | L |
| in own eyes his | בְּעֵינָ֑יו | be.HR 'ei.NaHNcfdc vHSp3ms | L |
| more than seven [people] | מִ֝שִּׁבְעָ֗ה | mi.HR shiv.'AhHAcbsa | L |
| [who] bring back | מְשִׁ֣יבֵי | me.Shi.veiHVhrmpc | L |
| <of> discernment | טָֽעַם׃ | Ta.'amHNcmsa | L |
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