Proverbs 18:13 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | He that answereth | מֵשִׁ֣יב | h7725 |
| 1 | a matter | דָּ֭בָר | h1697 |
| 2 | בְּטֶ֣רֶם | h2962 | |
| 3 | before he heareth | יִשְׁמָ֑ע | h8085 |
| 4 | it it is folly | אִוֶּ֥לֶת | h200 |
| 5 | הִיא | h1931 | |
| 6 | ל֝֗וֹ | h0 | |
| 7 | and shame | וּכְלִמָּֽה׃ | h3639 |
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.
American Standard Version (ASV)
He that giveth answer before he heareth, It is folly and shame unto him.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
To give an answer before hearing is a foolish thing and a cause of shame.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
He that giveth answer before he heareth, it is folly and shame unto him.
World English Bible (WEB)
He who gives answer before he hears, That is folly and shame to him.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Whoso is answering a matter before he heareth, Folly it is to him and shame.