Christianity / Protestantism / Proverbs 26:8
Protestantism
English
As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.1
- bindeth…: or, putteth a precious stone in an heap of stones
As one that bindeth a stone in a sling, So is he that giveth honor to a fool.
As one who is binding a stone in a sling, So is he who is giving honour to a fool.
As a bag of gems in a stoneheap, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
As the closing vp of a precious stone in an heape of stones, so is he that giueth glory to a foole.
As he who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honor to a fool.
Copyrighted; free non-commercial distribution As he that binds a stone in a sling, so is he that gives honor to a fool.
Giving honour to a foolish man is like attempting to keep a stone fixed in a cord.
Like binding a stone into a sling is the giving of honor to a fool.
As a small stone in a heap of stones, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
Copyrighted; free non-commercial distribution As he that binds the stone in the sling, so [is] he that gives honour to a fool.
As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
Copyrighted; free non-commercial distribution Like binding a stone in a sling, so is giving honor to a fool.
Copyrighted; free non-commercial distribution As he binding a stone on a sling, so he giving honor to a fool.
Copyrighted; non-commercial distribution As he who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honor to a fool.
As one who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honor to a fool.
As one who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honor to a fool.
As one who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honor to a fool.
As he who bindeth a stone in a sling, So is he that giveth honor to a fool.
As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.1
- bindeth…: or, putteth a precious stone in an heap of stones.
As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
Like tying a stone to a sling, so, is he that giveth honour, to a dullard.
As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.1
- bindeth...: or, putteth a precious stone in an heap of stones
As he that binds a stone in a sling, so is he that gives honour to a fool.
As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so [is] he that giveth honor to a fool.
Catholicism
English
As he that casteth a stone into the heap of Mercury: so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
Just like one who casts a stone into the pile of Mercury, so also is he who gives honor to the foolish.
Eastern Orthodoxy
English
As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.1
- bindeth…: or, putteth a precious stone in an heap of stones
105 translations across 3 branches of Christianity