Proverbs 25:26
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A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain and a corrupt spring.
As a troubled fountain, and a corrupted spring, So is a righteous man that giveth way before the wicked.
Like a muddied fountain and a polluted spring Is a righteous man who yields and compromises his integrity before the wicked.
Like a muddied fountain and a polluted spring is a righteous man who yields, falls down, and compromises his integrity before the wicked.
A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
A righteous person who yields to the wicked is like a muddied spring or a polluted well.
A righteous person who yields to the wicked is like a muddied spring or a polluted well.
A righteous person giving in to the wicked is like a contaminated spring or a polluted fountain.
Like a muddied spring or a polluted well is a righteous person who gives way before the wicked.
When a good person gives in to the wicked, it's like dumping garbage in a stream of clear water.
A troubled fountain, and a defiled well, is a righteous [man] that giveth way before the wicked.
A just man falling down before the wicked, is as a fountain troubled with the foot, and a corrupted spring.
Good people who don’t stand strong against evil are like springs that have been polluted or pools that have turned dirty and muddy.
If you put dirt in a well, its good water becomes bad. It is the same with a righteous person who agrees to do wicked things.
A righteous person who is swayed by the wicked is a muddied spring or a polluted fountain.
Like a muddied spring or a polluted fountain is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.
Like a muddied spring or a polluted fountain is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.
A good person who ·gives in to [staggers before] evil is like a ·muddy [foul] spring or a ·dirty [ruined] well.
A righteous man falling down before the wicked, is like a troubled well and a corrupt spring.
⌞Like⌟ a muddied spring and a polluted well, ⌞so⌟ is a righteous person who gives in to a wicked person.
A good person who gives in to someone who is evil reminds you of a polluted spring or a poisoned well.
A righteous person who yields to the wicked is like a muddied spring or a polluted well.
A good person who gives in to evil is like a muddy spring or a dirty well.
A muddied spring or a polluted well— that’s what a righteous person is who compromises with the wicked.
¶ A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain and a corrupt spring.
A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
Like a muddied spring and a corrupted well Is a righteous man shaking before the wicked.
Like a muddied spring or a polluted fountain is the righteous who gives way before the wicked.
If a godly man compromises with the wicked, it is like polluting a fountain or muddying a spring.
A good person who gives in to a bad person is a muddied spring, a polluted well.
A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain and a corrupt spring.
Like a muddied spring and a polluted well, so is a righteous person who gives in to a wicked person.
A trampled fountain or a polluted spring— a just person fallen before the wicked.
Like a trampled spring and a polluted well, So is a righteous person who gives way before the wicked.
Like a trampled spring and a polluted well Is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.
Like a muddy spring or a polluted well is a righteous man who trembles before the wicked.
A good person who gives in to evil is like a muddy spring or a dirty well.
Like a muddied spring and a polluted well, so is a righteous person who gives way before the wicked.
Sometimes godly people give in to those who are evil. Then they become like a muddy spring of water or a polluted well.
Like a muddied spring or a polluted well are the righteous who give way to the wicked.
Like a muddied spring or a polluted well are the righteous who give way to the wicked.
A righteous man who falters before the wicked Is like a murky spring and a polluted well.
A man who does what is right but gives way in front of the sinful, is like a well of mud or poisoned water.
If the godly give in to the wicked, it’s like polluting a fountain or muddying a spring.
Like a muddied spring or a polluted fountain are the righteous who give way before the wicked.
Like a muddied spring or a polluted fountain are the righteous who give way before the wicked.
Like a muddied spring or a polluted fountain are the righteous who give way before the wicked.
Like a muddied spring or a polluted fountain are the righteous who give way before the wicked.
A tzaddik who falters before the rasha is like a muddy spring, and a polluted makor (fountain).
A righteous man faltering before the wicked is like a polluted well and a corrupt spring.
Like a muddied spring or a polluted fountain is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.
Like a muddied spring or a polluted fountain is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.
Like a muddied spring or a polluted well is a righteous person who yields before the wicked.
Like a muddy spring or a polluted fountain, so is a righteous person who gives in to the wicked.
Like a muddied spring and a polluted well, so is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.
(As) A well disturbed with foot, and a vein broken, (is) a just man falling before a wicked man. (Like a well disturbed with a foot, and a broken fountain, is the righteous falling before the wicked.)
A spring troubled, and a fountain corrupt, [Is] the righteous falling before the wicked.
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