KJV: The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
YLT: Weak have been the two legs of the lame, And a parable in the mouth of fools.
Darby: The legs of the lame hang loose; so is a proverb in the mouth of fools.
ASV: The legs of the lame hang loose: So is a parable in the mouth of fools.
דַּלְי֣וּ | That hang limp |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person common plural Root: דָּלַל Sense: to hang, languish, hang down, be low. |
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שֹׁ֭קַיִם | [Like] the legs |
Parse: Noun, fd Root: שֹׁוק Sense: leg, thigh. |
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מִפִּסֵּ֑חַ | of the lame |
Parse: Preposition-m, Adjective, masculine singular Root: פִּסֵּחַ Sense: lame. |
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וּ֝מָשָׁ֗ל | and [Is] a proverb |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular Root: מָשָׁל Sense: proverb, parable. |
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בְּפִ֣י | in the mouth |
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct Root: פֶּה Sense: mouth. |
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כְסִילִֽים | of fools |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural Root: כְּסִיל Sense: fool, stupid fellow, dullard, simpleton, arrogant one. |