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:
CONCEITIDLENESSPRIDESARCASMSEVENSLOTHFULNESS
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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