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Bible in Basic English
Putting one's faith in a false man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth and a shaking foot.
New American Standard Bible
Is confidence in a
King James Version
Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.
Holman Bible
is like a rotten tooth or a faltering foot.
International Standard Version
A bad tooth and an unsteady foot that's what confidence in an unreliable man is like in a time of trouble.
A Conservative Version
Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.
American Standard Version
Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble Is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.
Amplified
Like a broken tooth or an unsteady foot
Is confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble.
Darby Translation
A broken tooth, and a tottering foot, is confidence in an unfaithful man in the day of trouble.
Julia Smith Translation
A bad tooth and a wavering foot, the confidence of the faithless one in the day of straits
King James 2000
Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.
Lexham Expanded Bible
A bad tooth and a lame foot [is] the trust of a faithless person {in a time} of trouble.
Modern King James verseion
Trust in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
The hope of the ungodly in time of need, is like a rotten tooth and a slippery foot.
NET Bible
Like a bad tooth or a foot out of joint, so is confidence in an unfaithful person at the time of trouble.
New Heart English Bible
Confidence in someone unfaithful in time of trouble is like a bad tooth, or a lame foot.
The Emphasized Bible
A broken tooth and a faltering foot, is confidence in the treacherous, in the day of danger.
Webster
Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.
World English Bible
Confidence in someone unfaithful in time of trouble is like a bad tooth, or a lame foot.
Youngs Literal Translation
A bad tooth, and a tottering foot, Is the confidence of the treacherous in a day of adversity.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 25:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
More Proverbs Of Solomon
18 One who gives false witness against his neighbour is a hammer and a sword and a sharp arrow. 19 Putting one's faith in a false man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth and a shaking foot. 20 Like one who takes off clothing in cold weather and like acid on a wound, is he who makes melody to a sad heart.
Cross References
Isaiah 36:6
See, you are basing your hope on that broken rod of Egypt, which will go into a man's hand if he makes use of it for a support; for so is Pharaoh, king of Egypt, to all who put their faith in him.
2 Chronicles 28:20-21
Then Tiglath-pileser, king of Assyria, came to him, but was a cause of trouble and not of strength to him.
Job 6:14-20
He whose heart is shut against his friend has given up the fear of the Ruler of all.
Isaiah 30:1-3
Ho! uncontrolled children, says the Lord, who give effect to a purpose which is not mine, and who make an agreement, but not by my spirit, increasing their sin:
Ezekiel 29:6-7
And it will be clear to all the people of Egypt that I am the Lord, because you have been a false support to the children of Israel.
2 Timothy 4:16
At my first meeting with my judges, no one took my part, but all went away from me. May it not be put to their account.