Proverbs 26:2 :: English Standard Version (ESV)

Proverbs 26:2 - Like a sparrow in its flitting, like a swallow in its flying,
a curse that is causeless does not alight.

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

Like a flitting sparrow, like a flying swallow,
So a curse without cause shall not alight.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Like a fluttering sparrow or a darting swallow,
an undeserved curse will not land on its intended victim.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

Like a fluttering sparrow or a darting swallow, an undeserved curse does not come to rest.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

Like a sparrow in its flitting, like a swallow in its flying,
a curse that is causeless does not alight.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

Like a flitting sparrow or a fluttering swallow,

an undeserved curse goes nowhere.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

Like a sparrow^H6833 in its [fn]flitting^H5110, like a swallow^H1866 in its flying^H5774,

So^H3651 a curse^H7045 without^H2600 cause^H2600 does not come^H935 to rest.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

Like a sparrow in its [fn]flitting, like a swallow in its flying,
So a curse without cause does not [fn]alight.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

Like a sparrow^H6833 in its [fn]flitting^H5110, like a swallow^H1866 in flying^H5774,

So^H3651 a curse^H7045 without^H2600 cause^H2600 does not come^H935 to pass.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

Like the sparrow in her wandering, like the swallow in her flying,

So the curse without cause does not come and alight [on the undeserving].

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

Like a fluttering bird or like a flying swallow, so a curse without cause does not come to rest.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

Like a sparrow in its flitting, like a swallow in its flying, a curse that is causeless does not alight.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

As the sparrow in her wandering, as the swallow in her flying,

So the curse that is causeless alighteth not.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

As a bird by wandering, as a swallow by flying, So reviling without cause doth not come.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

As the sparrow for flitting about, as the swallow for flying, so a curse undeserved shall not come.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

Like a fluttering sparrow, Like a darting swallow, So the undeserved curse doesn't come to rest.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

sicut avis ad alia transvolans et passer quolibet vadens sic maledictum frustra prolatum in quempiam superveniet

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

اللَّعْنَةُ مِنْ غَيْرِ عِلَّةٍ لَا تَسْتَقِرُّ، فَهِيَ كَالْعُصْفُورِ الْحَائِمِ وَالْيَمَامَةِ الطَّائِرَةِ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

כַּצִּפֹּור לָנוּד כַּדְּרֹור לָעוּף כֵּן קִלְלַת חִנָּם לא תָבֹא׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

ὥσπερ ὄρνεα πέταται καὶ στρουθοί οὕτως ἀρὰ ματαία οὐκ ἐπελεύσεται οὐδενί

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

كَالْعُصْفُورِ لِلْفَرَارِ وَكَالسُّنُونَةِ لِلطَّيَرَانِ، كَذلِكَ لَعْنَةٌ بِلاَ سَبَبٍ لاَ تَأْتِي.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

As birds and sparrows fly, so a curse shall not come upon any one without a cause.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Como el gorrión en su vagar, y como la golondrina en su vuelo, así la maldición sin causa nunca vendrá.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Como el gorrión en su vagar, y como la golondrina en su vuelo, Así la maldición nunca vendrá sin causa.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

As the sparrow in her wandering and the swallow in her flight, so the curse does not come without a cause.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

麻雀往來、燕子翻飛、這樣、無故的咒詛、也必不臨到。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Como escapa el ave y vuela la golondrina, así la maldición sin causa no se realizará.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

까닭 없는 저주는 참새의 떠도는 것과 제비의 날아가는 것 같이 이르지 아니하느니라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Comme l'oiseau s'échappe, comme l'hirondelle s'envole, Ainsi la malédiction sans cause n'a point d'effet.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Wie ein Vogel dahinfährt und eine Schwalbe fliegt, also ein unverdienter Fluch trifft nicht.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Как воробей вспорхнет, как ласточка улетит, так незаслуженное проклятие не сбудется.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Como el gorrión en su vagar, y como la golondrina en su vuelo, así la maldición sin causa nunca vendrá.

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