Proverbs 26:6
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6Trusting a fool to convey a message
is like cutting off one’s feet or drinking poison!
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ESVEnglish Standard Version
Whoever sends a message by the hand of a fool
cuts off his own feet and drinks violence.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
Sending a message by the hands of a fool
is like cutting off one’s feet or drinking poison.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
The one who sends a message by a fool’s hand
cuts off his own feet and drinks violence.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Like cutting off feet or drinking violence,
so is he who sends messages in the hand of a fool.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool
Cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.
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