Proverbs 26:16 in Load

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Proverbs 26:16 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.

American Standard Version (ASV)
The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit Than seven men that can render a reason.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The hater of work seems to himself wiser than seven men who are able to give an answer with good sense.

Darby English Bible (DBY)
A sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven [men] that answer discreetly.

World English Bible (WEB)
The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes Than seven men who answer with discretion.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Wiser `is' the slothful in his own eyes, Than seven `men' returning a reason.

The
sluggard
חָכָ֣םḥākāmha-HAHM
is
wiser
עָצֵ֣לʿāṣēlah-TSALE
in
his
own
conceit
בְּעֵינָ֑יוbĕʿênāywbeh-ay-NAV
seven
than
מִ֝שִּׁבְעָ֗הmiššibʿâMEE-sheev-AH
men
that
can
render
מְשִׁ֣יבֵיmĕšîbêmeh-SHEE-vay
a
reason.
טָֽעַם׃ṭāʿamTA-am