| Proverbs 10:26 Parallel Translations |  |
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| NASB: | Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, So is the lazy one to those who send him. (NASB ©1995) |
| GWT: | Like vinegar to the teeth, like smoke to the eyes, so is the lazy person to those who send him on a mission.(GOD'S WORD®) |
| KJV: | 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. |
| BBE: | Like acid drink to the teeth and as smoke to the eyes, so is the hater of work to those who send him. |
| DBY: | As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him. |
| ERV: | As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him. |
| JPS: | As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him. |
| WBS: | As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him. |
| WEB: | As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to those who send him. |
| YLT: | As vinegar to the teeth, And as smoke to the eyes, So is the slothful to those sending him. |
| Proverbs 10:26 Cross References |
| XREF: | Proverbs 26:6 He cuts off his own feet and drinks violence Who sends a message by the hand of a fool. (NASB ©1995) |
| Commentaries and Concordances |
| GSB: | 10:26 As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so [is] the sluggard to them that {l} send him.
(l) He is trouble and grief to him about any business. |
| WES: | 10:26 So - Unserviceable and vexatious. |
| MHC: | 10:22. That wealth which is truly desirable, has no vexation of spirit in the enjoyment; no grief for the loss; no guilt by the abuse of it. What comes from the love of God, has the grace of God for its companion. 23. Only foolish and wicked men divert themselves with doing harm to others, or tempting to sin. 24. The largest desire of eternal blessings the righteous can form, will be granted. 25. The course of prosperous sinners is like a whirlwind, which soon spends itself, and is gone. 26. As vinegar sets the teeth on edge, and as the smoke causes the eyes to smart, so the sluggard vexes his employer. 27,28. What man is he that loves life? Let him fear God, and that will secure to him life enough in this world, and eternal life in the other. |
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