PRO 10:10 Parallel View

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10:10 Note: We read one or more accents in L differently than BHS. Often this notation indicates a typographical error in BHS.

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ULT One who winks an eye gives pain,
 ⇔ and one foolish of lips will be thrown down.

UST People who gesture with their eyes to deceive people hurt people,
⇔ and people who speak foolishly destroy themselves.

BSB  ⇔ He who winks the eye causes grief,
⇔ and foolish lips will come to ruin.[fn]

10:10 Or babbling fools will fall

OEB He who winks the eye makes trouble,
⇔ but frank reproof makes peace.

WEB One who winks with the eye causes sorrow,
⇔ but a chattering fool will fall.

NET The one who winks his eye causes trouble,
 ⇔ and the one who speaks foolishness will come to ruin.

LSV Whoever is winking the eye gives grief,
And a talkative fool kicks.

FBV People who wink slyly[fn] cause trouble, but someone who gives a strong rebuke brings peace.[fn]

10:10 See 6:13.

10:10 Septuagint version. The second half of this verse in Hebrew is the same as that of verse 8 and may be transposed from there.

T4T  ⇔ Those who signal with their eyes that they are about to do something that is wrong cause trouble,
⇔ but those who rebuke others truthfully cause them to be peaceful.

LEB • [fn] trouble, and the foolishness of lips comes to ruin.

?:? Or “gives, sets up”

BBE He who makes signs with his eyes is a cause of trouble, but he who makes a man see his errors is a cause of peace.

MOF No MOF PRO book available

JPS He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow; and a prating fool shall fall.

ASV He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow;
 ⇔ But a prating fool shall fall.

DRA He that winketh with the eye shall cause sorrow: and the foolish in lips shall be beaten.

YLT Whoso is winking the eye giveth grief, And a talkative fool kicketh.

DBY He that winketh with the eye causeth grief, and a prating fool shall fall.

RV He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.

WBS He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.

KJB He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.[fn]
(He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.)

10.10 fall: Heb. be beaten

BB He that winketh with his eye, wyll cause sorowe: but he that hath a foolishe mouth, shalbe beaten.
(He that winketh with his eye, will cause sorowe: but he that hath/has a foolishe mouth, shall be beaten.)

GNV He that winketh with the eye, worketh sorowe, and he yet is foolish in talke, shalbe beaten.
(He that winketh with the eye, worketh sorrow, and he yet is foolish in talke, shall be beaten. )

CB He yt wynketh with his eye, wil do some harme: but he that hath a foolish mouth, shalbe beaten.
(He it wynketh with his eye, will do some harme: but he that hath/has a foolish mouth, shall be beaten.)

WYC He that bekeneth with the iye, schal yyue sorewe; a fool schal be betun with lippis.
(He that bekeneth with the iye, shall give sorewe; a fool shall be betun with lippis.)

LUT Wer mit Augen winket, wird Mühe anrichten; und der ein Narrenmaul hat, wird geschlagen.
(Who with Augen winket, becomes Mühe anrichten; and the a Narrenmaul has, becomes geschlagen.)

CLV Qui annuit oculo dabit dolorem; et stultus labiis verberabitur.]
(Who annuit oculo dabit dolorem; and stultus labiis verberabitur.] )

BRN He that winks with his eyes deceitfully, procures griefs for men; but he that reproves boldly is a peacemaker.

BrLXX Ὁ ἐννεύων ὀφθαλμοῖς μετὰ δόλου, συνάγει ἀνδράσι λύπας· ὁ δὲ ἐλέγχων μετὰ παῤῥησίας, εἰρηνοποιεῖ.
(Ho enneuōn ofthalmois meta dolou, sunagei andrasi lupas; ho de elegⱪōn meta paῤɽaʸsias, eiraʸnopoiei. )

UTN uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: translate-symaction

קֹ֣רֵֽץ עַ֭יִן

winks eye

See how you translated a similar phrase is 6:13.

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor

יִתֵּ֣ן עַצָּ֑בֶת

he/it_gave trouble

Here Solomon speaks of causing people to feel pain or grief as if pain were an object that someone gives to someone else. If it would be helpful in your language, you could express the meaning plainly. Alternate translation: “causes pain”

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom

וֶ⁠אֱוִ֥יל שְׂ֝פָתַ֗יִם יִלָּבֵֽט

and,fool lips comes_to_ruin

See how you translated the nearly identical clause in 10:8.

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