Proverbs 26:18
18 Like a maniac shooting flaming arrows of death
Other Translations of Proverbs 26:18
King James Version
18 As a mad man who casteth firebrands,
English Standard Version
18 Like a madman who throws firebrands, arrows, and death
The Message
18 People who shrug off deliberate deceptions, saying, "I didn't mean it, I was only joking,"
New King James Version
18 Like a madman who throws firebrands, arrows, and death,
New Living Translation
18 Just as damaging as a madman shooting a deadly weapon
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 26:18
Commentary on Proverbs 26:18-19
(Read Proverbs 26:18-19)
He that sins in jest, must repent in earnest, or his sin will be his ruin.