Proverbs 26:7
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Berean Study Bible
Like lame legs hanging limp is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.

Young's Literal Translation
Weak have been the two legs of the lame, And a parable in the mouth of fools.

King James Bible
The legs of the lame are not equal: so [is] a parable in the mouth of fools.

Hebrew
Like lame
מִפִּסֵּ֑חַ (mip·pis·sê·aḥ)
Preposition-m | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 6455: Lame

legs
שֹׁ֭קַיִם (qa·yim)
Noun - fd
Strong's 7785: The, leg

hanging limp
דַּלְי֣וּ (dal·yū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 1809: To slacken, be feeble, to be oppressed

is a proverb
וּ֝מָשָׁ֗ל (ū·mā·šāl)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4912: A pithy maxim, a simile

in the mouth
בְּפִ֣י (bə·p̄î)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to

of a fool.
כְסִילִֽים׃ (ḵə·sî·lîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 3684: Stupid fellow, dullard, fool

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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