Proverbs 26:3

NETBible	A whip for the horse and a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the backs of fools!¹
NIV © biblegateway Pro 26:3	A whip for the horse, a halter for the donkey, and a rod for the backs of fools!
NASB © biblegateway Pro 26:3	A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, And a rod for the back of fools.
NLT © biblegateway Pro 26:3	Guide a horse with a whip, a donkey with a bridle, and a fool with a rod to his back!
MSG © biblegateway Pro 26:3	A whip for the racehorse, a tiller for the sailboat--and a stick for the back of fools!
BBE © SABDAweb Pro 26:3	A whip for the horse, a mouth-bit for the ass, and a rod for the back of the foolish.
NRSV © bibleoremus Pro 26:3	A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the back of fools.
NKJV © biblegateway Pro 26:3	A whip for the horse, A bridle for the donkey, And a rod for the fool’s back.
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KJV	A whip <07752> for the horse <05483>_, a bridle <04964> for the ass <02543>_, and a rod <07626> for the fool's <03684> back <01460>_.
NASB © biblegateway Pro 26:3	A whip <07752> is for the horse <05483> , a bridle <04964> for the donkey <02543> , And a rod <07626> for the back <01460> of fools <03684> .
LXXM	(33:3) wsper <3746> ADV mastix <3148> N-NSF ippw <2462> N-DSM kai <2532> CONJ kentron <2759> N-NSN onw <3688> N-DSM outwv <3778> ADV rabdov {N-NSF} eynei <1484> N-DSN paranomw {A-DSN}
NET [draft] ITL	A whip <07752> for the horse <05483> and a bridle <04964> for the donkey <02543> , and a rod <07626> for the backs <01460> of fools <03684> !
HEBREW	Mylyok <03684> wgl <01460> jbsw <07626> rwmxl <02543> gtm <04964> owol <05483> jws (26:3) <07752>


NETBible	A whip for the horse and a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the backs of fools!¹
NET Notes	¹sn A fool must be disciplined by force like an animal – there is no reasoning. The fool is as difficult to manage as the donkey or horse.