Proverbs 26:10
10 Like an archer who wounds everyone
is one who hires a passing fool or drunkard.1
Proverbs 26:10 — The New International Version (NIV)
10 Like an archer who wounds at random
is one who hires a fool or any passer-by.
Proverbs 26:10 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
10 The great God that formed all things
Both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors.
Proverbs 26:10 — New Living Translation (NLT)
10 An employer who hires a fool or a bystander
is like an archer who shoots at random.
Proverbs 26:10 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
10 The great God who formed everything
Gives the fool his hire and the transgressor his wages.
Proverbs 26:10 — New Century Version (NCV)
10 Hiring a foolish person or anyone just passing by
is like an archer shooting at just anything.
Proverbs 26:10 — American Standard Version (ASV)
10 As an archer that woundeth all,
So is he that hireth a fool and he that hireth them that pass by.
Proverbs 26:10 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
10 A master roughly worketh every one: he both hireth the fool and hireth passers-by.
Proverbs 26:10 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
10 ⸤Like⸥ many people who destroy everything,
so is one who hires fools or drifters.
Proverbs 26:10 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
10 The one who hires a fool or who hires those passing by
is like an archer who wounds everyone.
Proverbs 26:10 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
10 Like an archer who wounds everybody
is one who hires a passing fool or drunkard.
Proverbs 26:10 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
10 Like an archer who wounds everyone,
so is he who hires a fool or he who hires passersby.
Proverbs 26:10 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
10 Anyone who hires a foolish person or someone who is passing by
is like a person who shoots arrows at just anybody.
Proverbs 26:10 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
10 Like an archer who wounds everyone,
So is he who hires a fool or who hires those who pass by.