Verse List for PROV 10:26

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B I ◄ ← Prov 10:26 ↓ → ► ═ ©

Text critical issues=none Clarity of original=clear Importance to us=normal Speaker(s)=Narrator (All still tentative.)

OET (OET-RV) ⇔  Lazy people irritate their supervisors ⇔ → like vinegar on their teeth and smoke in their eyes.

OET-LV Like_vinegar to_teeth and_like_smoke to_eyes is_so the_sluggard to_those _of_who_send _him.

ULT Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, ⇔ so, is the lazy one to one who sends him.

UST Lazy people irritate people who send them to do something for them, ⇔  like vinegar irritates teeth and smoke irritates eyes.

BSB & MSB Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, ⇔  so [is] the slacker to those who send him.

OEB No OEB PROV book available

WEBBE & WMBB As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, ⇔  so is the sluggard to those who send him.

NET Like vinegar to the teeth and like smoke to the eyes, ⇔ so is the sluggard to those who send him.

LSV As vinegar to the teeth,
And as smoke to the eyes,
So [is] the slothful to those sending him.

FBV In the same way vinegar irritates the teeth and smoke irritates the eyes, lazy people irritate their employers.

T4T ⇔  We do not like a lazy person who refuses to do the job that he is given to do, ⇔  just like we do not like vinegar in our mouths or smoke in our eyes.

LEB • Like vinegar to the tooth and like smoke to the eyes,
• thus is the lazy to one who employs[fn] him.

BBE Like acid drink to the teeth and as smoke to the eyes, so is the hater of work to those who send him.

Moff As vinegar to the teeth, as smoke in the eyes, ⇔  so is a sluggard to those who give him a message.

JPS As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.

ASV As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, ⇔ So is the sluggard to them that send him.

DRA As vinegar to the teeth, and smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that sent him.

YLT As vinegar to the teeth, And as smoke to the eyes, So [is] the slothful to those sending him.

Drby As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.

RV As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.

SLT As vinegar to the teeth and as smoke to the eyes, so is the slothful one to those sending him.

Wbstr As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.

KJB-1769 As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.

KJB-1611 As vineger to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps As vineger is to the teeth, & as smoke is vnto the eyes: euen so is a sluggishe person to them that sendeth him foorth.
(As vinegar is to the teeth, and as smoke is unto the eyes: even so is a sluggishe person to them that sendeth/sends him forth.)

Gnva As vineger is to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the slouthful to them that send him.
(As vinegar is to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the slouthful to them that send him.)

Cvdl As vyneger is to the teth, and as smoke is vnto ye eyes, eue so is a slogish personne to them that sende him forth.
(As vinegar is to the teeth, and as smoke is unto ye/you_all eyes, eve/even so is a slogish person to them that send him forth.)

Wycl As vynegre noieth the teeth, and smoke noieth the iyen; so a slow man noieth hem that senten hym in the weie.
(As vinegar noieth the teeth, and smoke noieth the eyes; so a slow man noieth hem that sent him in the way.)

Luth Wie der Essig den Zähnen und der Rauch den Augen tut, so tut der Faule denen, die ihn senden.
(How the/of_the vinegar the teeth and the/of_the smoke the eyes does, so does the/of_the lazy_(one) those, the him/it send.)

ClVg Sicut acetum dentibus, et fumus oculis, sic piger his qui miserunt eum.[fn]
(Like acetum teeth, and smoke/steam eyes, so lazy/reluctant his who/which they_sent him.)

UHB כַּ⁠חֹ֤מֶץ ׀ לַ⁠שִּׁנַּ֗יִם וְ⁠כֶ⁠עָשָׁ֥ן לָ⁠עֵינָ֑יִם כֵּ֥ן הֶ֝⁠עָצֵ֗ל לְ⁠שֹׁלְחָֽי⁠ו׃ ‡

BrLXX Ὥσπερ ὄμφαξ ὀδοῦσι βλαβερὸν, καὶ καπνὸς ὄμμασιν, οὕτως παρανομία τοῖς χρωμένοις αὐτῇ.

BrTr As a sour grape is hurtful to the teeth, and smoke to the eyes, so iniquity hurts those that practise it.