Proverbs 26:7
The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
In other versions
The legs of the lame hang loose: So is a parable in the mouth of fools.
ASV
The legs of one who has no power of walking are hanging loose; so is a wise saying in the mouth of the foolish.
BBE
The legs of the lame hang loose; so is a proverb in the mouth of fools.
DBY
Like the legs of the lame that hang loose: So is a parable in the mouth of fools.
WEB
Weak have been the two legs of the lame, And a parable in the mouth of fools.
YLT
The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
ENG
The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
WBT
Like lame legs hanging limp is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.
BSB
In context
5Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
6He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.
7The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
8As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
9As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouths of fools.