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A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
A whip scourge Noun H7752 שֹׁ֣וט sho·vt
for the horse crane Noun H5483 לַ֭סּוּס las·sus
a bridle bit Noun H4964 מֶ֣תֶג me·teg
for the ass ass Noun H2543 לַחֲמֹ֑ור la·cha·mo·vr;
and a rod correction Noun H7626 וְ֝שֵׁ֗בֶט ve·she·vet
back among Noun H1460 לְגֵ֣ו le·gev
for the fool's foolish Noun H3684 כְּסִילִֽים׃ ke·si·lim.

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King James Bible A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.
Hebrew Greek English A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and donkey, And a rod for the fool's back.back of fools.
New American Standard Bible 1995 A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and donkey, And a rod for the fool's back.back of fools.