Proverbs 30:32
ContextNET © | If you have done foolishly by exalting yourself 1 or if you have planned evil, put 2 your hand over your mouth! |
NIV © | "If you have played the fool and exalted yourself, or if you have planned evil, clap your hand over your mouth! |
NASB © | If you have been foolish in exalting yourself Or if you have plotted evil, put your hand on your mouth. |
NLT © | If you have been a fool by being proud or plotting evil, don’t brag about it––cover your mouth with your hand in shame. |
MSG © | If you're dumb enough to call attention to yourself by offending people and making rude gestures, |
BBE © | If you have done foolishly in lifting yourself up, or if you have had evil designs, put your hand over your mouth. |
NRSV © | If you have been foolish, exalting yourself, or if you have been devising evil, put your hand on your mouth. |
NKJV © | If you have been foolish in exalting yourself, Or if you have devised evil, put your hand on your mouth. |
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NET © | If you have done foolishly by exalting yourself 1 or if you have planned evil, put 2 your hand over your mouth! |
NET © Notes |
1 tn The construction has the בְּ (bet) preposition with the Hitpael infinitive construct, forming a temporal clause. This clause explains the way in which the person has acted foolishly. 2 tn Heb “hand to mouth.” This express means “put your hand to your mouth” (e.g., Job 40:4, 5); cf. NIV “clap your hand over.” |