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Proverbs 26:3

fA whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass,

And ga rod for the fool’s back.

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Proverbs 26:3 — The New International Version (NIV)

A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,

and a rod for the backs of fools!

Proverbs 26:3 — English Standard Version (ESV)

A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,

and a rod for the back of fools.

Proverbs 26:3 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Guide a horse with a whip, a donkey with a bridle,

and a fool with a rod to his back!

Proverbs 26:3 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

A whip for the horse,

A bridle for the donkey,

And a rod for the fool’s back.

Proverbs 26:3 — New Century Version (NCV)

Whips are for horses, and harnesses are for donkeys,

so paddles are good for fools.

Proverbs 26:3 — American Standard Version (ASV)

A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass,

And a rod for the back of fools.

Proverbs 26:3 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the back of fools.

Proverbs 26:3 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

A whip is for the horse, 

a bridle is for the donkey, 

and a rod is for the backs of fools. 

Proverbs 26:3 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,

and a rod for the backs of fools.

Proverbs 26:3 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,

and a rod for the back of fools.

Proverbs 26:3 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,

and a rod for the back of fools.

Proverbs 26:3 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

A whip is for a horse. A harness is for a donkey.

And a beating is for the backs of foolish people.

Proverbs 26:3 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,

And a rod for the back of fools.


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