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As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
binds adversary Verb H6887 כִּצְרֹ֣ור kitz·ro·vr
a stone build Noun H68 אֶ֭בֶן e·ven
in a sling sling Noun H4773 בְּמַרְגֵּמָ֑ה be·mar·ge·mah;
So after that Adjective H3651 כֵּן־ ken-
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so [is] he that giveth add Verb H5414 נֹותֵ֖ן no·v·ten
honour glorious Noun H3519 כָּבֹֽוד׃ ka·vo·vd.
to a fool foolish Noun H3684 לִכְסִ֣יל lich·sil

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King James Bible As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
Hebrew Greek English As he that bindeth Like one who binds a stone in a sling, so So is he that giveth honour who gives honor to a fool.
New American Standard Bible 1995 As he that bindeth Like one who binds a stone in a sling, so So is he that giveth honour who gives honor to a fool.