Proverbs 26:2 Hebrew Word Analysis

0As the birdכַּצִּפּ֣וֹרh6833
1by wanderingלָ֭נוּדh5110
2as the swallowכַּדְּר֣וֹרh1866
3by flyingלָע֑וּףh5774
4כֵּ֥ןh3651
5so the curseקִֽלְלַ֥תh7045
6causelessחִ֝נָּ֗םh2600
7ל֣אֹh3808
8shall not comeתָבֹֽא׃h935

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

As the sparrow in her wandering, as the swallow in her flying, So the curse that is causeless alighteth not.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

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

Darby English Bible (DBY)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

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

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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