Proverbs 26
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Proverbs 26:13-16

13The 1sluggardH6102 saysH559, “There is a lionH7826 in the roadH1870! A lionH738 is 2in the openH7339 squareH7339!”14As the doorH1817 turnsH5437 on its hingesH6735, So does the 3sluggardH6102 on his bedH4296.15The 4sluggardH6102 buriesH2934 his handH3027 in the dishH6747; He is wearyH3811 of bringingH7725 it to his mouthH6310 againH7725.16The sluggardH6102 is 5wiserH2450 in his own eyesH5869 ThanH4480 sevenH7651 men who can 6giveH7725 a discreetH2940 answerH7725.

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Notes

  1. 1. Proverbs 26:13 Prov 22:13 ↩
  2. 2. Proverbs 26:13 Lit within ↩
  3. 3. Proverbs 26:14 Prov 6:9 ↩
  4. 4. Proverbs 26:15 Prov 19:24 ↩
  5. 5. Proverbs 26:16 Prov 27:11 ↩
  6. 6. Proverbs 26:16 Lit return discreetly ↩

Commentaries on Proverbs 26

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