Treasury of Scripture Knowledge As a lame man hath fair legs in vain: so a parable is unseemly in the mouth of fools. not equal Proverbs 26:9 As if a thorn should grow in the hand of a drunkard: so is a parable in the mouth of fools. Proverbs 17:7 Eloquent words do not become a fool, nor lying lips a prince. Psalm 50:16-21 But to the sinner God hath said: Why dost thou declare my justices, and take my covenant in thy mouth? . . . Psalm 64:8 And their tongues against them are made weak. All that saw them were troubled; Matthew 7:4,5 Or how sayest thou to thy brother: Let me cast the mote out of thy eye; and behold a beam is in thy own eye? . . . Luke 4:23 And he said to them: Doubtless you will say to me this similitude: Physician, heal thyself. As great things as we have heard done in Capharnaum, do also here in thy own country. Context Similitudes and Instructions…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.8As he that casteth a stone into the heap of Mercury: so is he that giveth honour to a fool.… Cross References Proverbs 26:6 He that sendeth words by a foolish messenger, is lame of feet and drinketh iniquity. Proverbs 26:8 As he that casteth a stone into the heap of Mercury: so is he that giveth honour to a fool. Lexicon Like lameמִפִּסֵּ֑חַ (mip·pis·sê·aḥ) Preposition-m | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6455: Lame legs שֹׁ֭קַיִם (qa·yim) Noun - fd Strong's Hebrew 7785: The, leg hanging limp דַּלְי֣וּ (dal·yū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 1809: To slacken, be feeble, to be oppressed is a proverb וּ֝מָשָׁ֗ל (ū·mā·šāl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4912: A pithy maxim, a simile in the mouth בְּפִ֣י (bə·p̄î) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to of a fool. כְסִילִֽים׃ (ḵə·sî·lîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 3684: Stupid fellow, dullard, fool Additional Translations Like lame legs hanging limp is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools. The legs of the lame hang loose: So is a parable in the mouth of fools. As well take away the motion of the legs, as transgression from the mouth of fools. The legs of the lame hang loose; so is a proverb in the mouth of fools. The legs of the lame hang loose: so is a parable in the mouth of fools. The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools. Like the legs of the lame that hang loose: so is a parable in the mouth of fools. Weak have been the two legs of the lame, And a parable in the mouth of fools. Jump to Previous Equal Fool Foolish Fools Hang Hanging Legs Limp Mouth Parable Power Proverb Useless Walking Weak WiseJump to Next Equal Fool Foolish Fools Hang Hanging Legs Limp Mouth Parable Power Proverb Useless Walking Weak WiseExternal Links Proverbs 26:7 NIVProverbs 26:7 NLT Proverbs 26:7 ESV Proverbs 26:7 NASB Proverbs 26:7 ASV Proverbs 26:7 Bible Apps Proverbs 26:7 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 26:7 Chinese Bible Proverbs 26:7 French Bible Proverbs 26:7 German Bible Alphabetical: a are fool fools hang in is lame legs Like limp man's mouth of proverb So that the to useless which OT Poetry: Proverbs 26:7 Like the legs of the lame that (Prov. Pro Pr) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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