Treasury of Scripture Knowledge He that sendeth words by a foolish messenger, is lame of feet and drinketh iniquity. sendeth Proverbs 10:26 The fear of the Lord shall prolong days: and the years of the wicked shall be shortened. Proverbs 13:17 The messenger of the wicked shall fall into mischief: but a faithful ambassador is health. Proverbs 25:13 As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to him that sent him, for he refresheth his soul. Numbers 13:31 But the others, that had been with him, said: No, we are not able to go up to this people, because they are stronger than we. Context Similitudes and Instructions…5Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he imagine himself to be wise. 6He that sendeth words by a foolish messenger, is lame of feet and drinketh iniquity.7As a lame man hath fair legs in vain: so a parable is unseemly in the mouth of fools.… Cross References Proverbs 10:26 The fear of the Lord shall prolong days: and the years of the wicked shall be shortened. Proverbs 26:5 Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he imagine himself to be wise. Proverbs 26:7 As a lame man hath fair legs in vain: so a parable is unseemly in the mouth of fools. Lexicon Like cutting offמְקַצֶּ֣ה (mə·qaṣ·ṣeh) Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7096: To cut off, to destroy, to scrape off one’s own feet רַ֭גְלַיִם (raḡ·la·yim) Noun - fd Strong's Hebrew 7272: A foot, a step, the pudenda or drinking שֹׁתֶ֑ה (šō·ṯeh) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8354: To imbibe violence חָמָ֣ס (ḥā·mās) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2555: Violence, wrong, by meton, unjust gain is the sending שֹׁלֵ֖חַ (šō·lê·aḥ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7971: To send away, for, out of a message דְּבָרִ֣ים (də·ḇā·rîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause by the hand בְּיַד־ (bə·yaḏ-) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand of a fool. כְּסִֽיל׃ (kə·sîl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3684: Stupid fellow, dullard, fool Additional Translations Like cutting off one’s own feet or drinking violence is the sending of a message by the hand of a fool.He that sends a message by the hand of a fool cuts off the feet, and drinks damage. He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool Cutteth off his own feet, and drinketh in damage. He that sends a message by a foolish messenger procures for himself a reproach from his own ways. He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off [his own] feet, [and] drinketh damage. He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off his own feet, and drinketh in damage. He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage. One who sends a message by the hand of a fool is cutting off feet and drinking violence. He is cutting off feet, he is drinking injury, Who is sending things by the hand of a fool. Jump to Previous Cuts Cutteth Cutting Damage Drinketh Drinking Drinks Feet Fool Foolish Hand Injury Message News One's Sending Sends ViolenceJump to Next Cuts Cutteth Cutting Damage Drinketh Drinking Drinks Feet Fool Foolish Hand Injury Message News One's Sending Sends ViolenceExternal Links Proverbs 26:6 NIVProverbs 26:6 NLT Proverbs 26:6 ESV Proverbs 26:6 NASB Proverbs 26:6 ASV Proverbs 26:6 Bible Apps Proverbs 26:6 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 26:6 Chinese Bible Proverbs 26:6 French Bible Proverbs 26:6 German Bible Alphabetical: a and by cuts cutting drinking drinks feet fool hand He his is Like message of off one's or own sending sends the violence Who OT Poetry: Proverbs 26:6 One who sends a message by (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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