2450 [e]   16 ḥā·ḵām   16 חָכָ֣ם    16 [is] wiser   16 Adj‑ms   16

6102 [e] ‘ā·ṣêl עָצֵ֣ל the lazy [man] Adj‑ms

5869 [e] bə·‘ê·nāw; בְּעֵינָ֑יו in his own eyes Prep‑b | N‑cdc | 3ms

7651 [e] miš·šiḇ·‘āh, מִ֝שִּׁבְעָ֗ה Than seven Prep‑m | Number‑ms

7725 [e] mə·šî·ḇê מְשִׁ֣יבֵי who can answer V‑Hifil‑Prtcpl‑mpc

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2940 [e] ṭā·‘am. טָֽעַם׃ sensibly N‑ms

Holman Christian Standard Bible
In his own eyes, a slacker is wiser than seven men who can answer sensibly.

New American Standard Bible
The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes Than seven men who can give a discreet answer.

King James Bible
The sluggard [is] wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason. International Standard Version
The lazy person is wiser in his own opinion than seven men who can give an appropriate response.

American Standard Version
The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit Than seven men that can render a reason.

Young's Literal Translation
Wiser is the slothful in his own eyes, Than seven men returning a reason.Proverbs 26:16 • Proverbs 26:16 NIV • Proverbs 26:16 NLT • Proverbs 26:16 ESV • Proverbs 26:16 NASB • Proverbs 26:16 KJV • Proverbs 26:16 Commentaries • Proverbs 26:16 Bible Apps • Proverbs 26:16 Biblia Paralela • Proverbs 26:16 Chinese Bible • Proverbs 26:16 French Bible • Proverbs 26:16 German Bible

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