Proverbs 26:5⥂
KJV:
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
BSB:
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he become wise in his own eyes.
Hebrew:
עֲנֵ֣ה כְ֭סִיל כְּאִוַּלְתּ֑וֹ פֶּן־ יִהְיֶ֖ה חָכָ֣ם בְּעֵינָֽיו׃
Topics:
CONCEIT • FOOL • PRIDE • PRUDENCE • REPROOF • SPEAKING
LXX:
Greek Text

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Translation Hebrew/Aramaic Transliteration [morphology] Texts
answer ‏עֲנֵ֣ה‏ 'a.NehHVqv2ms L
a fool ‏כְ֭סִיל‏ Khe.silHAamsa L
according to foolishness his ‏כְּ‏‏אִוַּלְתּ֑‏‏וֹ‏ ke.HR 'i.val.THNcfsc oHSp3ms L
lest ‏פֶּן‏‏־‏ pen-HTc L
he should be ‏יִהְיֶ֖ה‏ yih.YehHVqi3ms L
wise ‏חָכָ֣ם‏ cha.KhamHAamsa L
in own eyes his ‏בְּ‏‏עֵינָֽי‏‏ו‏‏׃‏ be.HR 'ei.NaHNcfdc vHSp3ms L

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