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    Proverbs 26

    1 As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.RV1885 — Proverbs 26:1

    2 As the sparrow in her wandering, as the swallow in her flying, so the curse that is causeless lighteth not.RV1885 — Proverbs 26:2

    3 A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the back of fools.RV1885 — Proverbs 26:3

    4 Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.RV1885 — Proverbs 26:4

    5 Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.RV1885 — Proverbs 26:5

    6 He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off his own feet, and drinketh in damage.RV1885 — Proverbs 26:6

    7 The legs of the lame hang loose: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.RV1885 — Proverbs 26:7

    8 As a bag of gems in a heap of stones, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.RV1885 — Proverbs 26:8

    9 As a thorn that goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the month of fools.RV1885 — Proverbs 26:9

    10 As an archer that woundeth all, so is he that hireth the fool and he that hireth them that pass by.RV1885 — Proverbs 26:10

    11 As a dog that returneth to his vomit, so is a fool that repeateth his folly.RV1885 — Proverbs 26:11

    12 Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.RV1885 — Proverbs 26:12

    13 The sluggard saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.RV1885 — Proverbs 26:13

    14 As the door turneth upon its hinges, so doth the sluggard upon his bed.RV1885 — Proverbs 26:14

    15 The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish; it wearieth him to bring it again to his mouth.RV1885 — Proverbs 26:15

    16 The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.RV1885 — Proverbs 26:16

    17 He that passeth by, and vexeth himself with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.RV1885 — Proverbs 26:17

    18 As a madman who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death;RV1885 — Proverbs 26:18

    19 So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport?RV1885 — Proverbs 26:19

    20 For lack of wood the fire goeth out: and where there is no whisperer, contention ceaseth.RV1885 — Proverbs 26:20

    21 As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to inflame strife.RV1885 — Proverbs 26:21

    22 The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.RV1885 — Proverbs 26:22

    23 Fervent lips and a wicked heart are like an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross.RV1885 — Proverbs 26:23

    24 He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, but he layeth up deceit within him:RV1885 — Proverbs 26:24

    25 When he speaketh fair, believe him not; for there are seven abominations in his heart:RV1885 — Proverbs 26:25

    26 Though his hatred cover itself with guile, his wickedness shall be openly shewed before the congregation.RV1885 — Proverbs 26:26

    27 Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it shall return upon him.RV1885 — Proverbs 26:27

    28 A lying tongue hateth those whom it hath wounded; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.RV1885 — Proverbs 26:28

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