Proverbs 26:9

NIV: Like a thornbush in a drunkard's hand is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.

NAS: Like a thorn which falls into the hand of a drunkard, So is a proverb in the mouth of fools.

KJV: As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouths of fools.

GWT: [Like] a thorn stuck in a drunk's hand, so is a proverb in the mouths of fools.

ASV: As a thorn that goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, So is a parable in the mouth of fools.

BBE: Like a thorn which goes up into the hand of a man overcome by drink, so is a wise saying in the mouth of a foolish man.

DBY: As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a proverb in the mouth of fools.

DRB: As if a thorn should grow in the hand of a drunkard: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

WBS: As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

WEB: Like a thornbush that goes into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

YLT: A thorn hath gone up into the hand of a drunkard, And a parable in the mouth of fools.