Strong's Lexicon But a witless נָ֭בוּב (nā·ḇūḇ) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5014: 1) (Qal) to hollow out 1a) hollowed (participle) man וְאִ֣ישׁ (wə·’îš) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 376: 1) man 1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female) 1b) husband 1c) human being, person (in contrast to God) 1d) servant 1e) mankind 1f) champion 1g) great man 2) whosoever 3) each (adjective) can no more become wise יִלָּבֵ֑ב (yil·lā·ḇêḇ) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3823: 1) to ravish, become intelligent, get a mind 1a) (Niphal) to take heart, become enheartened, become intelligent 1b) (Piel) to ravish the heart, encourage, make heart beat faster 2) (Piel) to make cakes, bake cakes, cook bread than the colt וְעַ֥יִר (wə·‘a·yir) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 5895: 1) he-ass, male ass of a wild donkey פֶּ֝֗רֶא (pe·re) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6501: 1) wild ass can be born יִוָּלֵֽד׃ (yiw·wā·lêḏ) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3205: 1) to bear, bringforth, beget, gender, travail 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to bear, bring forth 1a1a) of child birth 1a1b) of distress (simile) 1a1c) of wicked (behaviour) 1a2) to beget 1b) (Niphal) to be born 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to cause or help to bring forth 1c2) to assist or tend as a midwife 1c3) midwife (participle) 1d) (Pual) to be born 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to beget (a child) 1e2) to bear (fig. -of wicked bringing forth iniquity) 1f) (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive) 1g) (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree) a man ! אָדָ֥ם (’ā·ḏām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 120: 1) man, mankind 1a) man, human being 1b) man, mankind (much more frequently intended sense in OT) 1c) Adam, first man 1d) city in Jordan valley Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBut a witless man can no more become wise than the colt of a wild donkey can be born a man! Young's Literal Translation And empty man is bold, And the colt of a wild ass man is born. Holman Christian Standard Bible But a stupid man will gain understanding as soon as a wild donkey is born a man! New American Standard Bible "An idiot will become intelligent When the foal of a wild donkey is born a man. King James Bible For vain man would be wise, though man be born [like] a wild ass's colt. Parallel Verses New International Version But the witless can no more become wise than a wild donkey's colt can be born human. New Living Translation An empty-headed person won't become wise any more than a wild donkey can bear a human child. English Standard Version But a stupid man will get understanding when a wild donkey’s colt is born a man! New American Standard Bible "An idiot will become intelligent When the foal of a wild donkey is born a man. King James Bible For vain man would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt. Holman Christian Standard Bible But a stupid man will gain understanding as soon as a wild donkey is born a man! International Standard Version An empty-headed person will gain understanding when a wild donkey is born a human being!" NET Bible But an empty man will become wise, when a wild donkey's colt is born a human being. American Standard Version But vain man is void of understanding, Yea, man is born as a wild ass's colt. English Revised Version But vain man is void of understanding, yea, man is born as a wild ass's colt. Young's Literal Translation And empty man is bold, And the colt of a wild ass man is born. Cross References Job 39:5 Who hath sent out the wild ass free? or who hath loosed the bands of the wild ass? Psalm 39:5 Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah. Psalm 39:11 When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity. Selah. Psalm 62:9 Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity. Psalm 144:4 Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away. Ecclesiastes 1:2 Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. Ecclesiastes 11:10 Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh: for childhood and youth are vanity. Job 1:1 There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil. Job 11:11 For he knoweth vain men: he seeth wickedness also; will he not then consider it? Job 11:10 If he cut off, and shut up, or gather together, then who can hinder him? 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