Proverbs 26 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

Similitudes, Instructions

Pro 26:1

Pro 26:1Like snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, So honor is not fitting for a fool.

Pro 26:2

Pro 26:2Like a fluttering sparrow, Like a darting swallow, So the undeserved curse doesn't come to rest.

Pro 26:3

Pro 26:3A whip for the horse, A bridle for the donkey, And a rod for the back of fools!

Pro 26:4

Pro 26:4Don't answer a fool according to his folly, Lest you also be like him.

Pro 26:5

Pro 26:5Answer a fool according to his folly, Lest he be wise in his own eyes.

Pro 26:6

Pro 26:6One who sends a message by the hand of a fool Is cutting off feet and drinking violence.

Pro 26:7

Pro 26:7Like the legs of the lame that hang loose: So is a parable in the mouth of fools.

Pro 26:8

Pro 26:8As one who binds a stone in a sling, So is he who gives honor to a fool.

Pro 26:9

Pro 26:9Like a thornbush that goes into the hand of a drunkard, So is a parable in the mouth of fools.

Pro 26:10

Pro 26:10As an archer who wounds all, So is he who hires a fool Or he who hires those who pass by.

Pro 26:11

Pro 26:11As a dog that returns to his vomit, So is a fool who repeats his folly.

Pro 26:12

Pro 26:12Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

Pro 26:13

Pro 26:13The sluggard says, "There is a lion in the road! A fierce lion roams the streets!"

Pro 26:14

Pro 26:14As the door turns on its hinges, So does the sluggard on his bed.

Pro 26:15

Pro 26:15The sluggard buries his hand in the dish. He is too lazy to bring it back to his mouth.

Pro 26:16

Pro 26:16The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes Than seven men who answer with discretion.

Pro 26:17

Pro 26:17Like one who grabs a dog's ears Is one who passes by and meddles in a quarrel not his own.

Pro 26:18

Pro 26:18Like a madman who shoots firebrands, arrows, and death,

Pro 26:19

Pro 26:19Is the man who deceives his neighbor and says, "Am I not joking?"

Pro 26:20

Pro 26:20For lack of wood a fire goes out; Without gossip, a quarrel dies down.

Pro 26:21

Pro 26:21As coals are to hot embers, And wood to fire, So is a contentious man to kindling strife.

Pro 26:22

Pro 26:22The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, They go down into the innermost parts.

Pro 26:23

Pro 26:23Like silver dross on an earthen vessel Are the lips of a fervent one with an evil heart.

Pro 26:24

Pro 26:24A malicious man disguises himself with his lips, But he harbors evil in his heart.

Pro 26:25

Pro 26:25When his speech is charming, don't believe him; For there are seven abominations in his heart:

Pro 26:26

Pro 26:26His malice may be concealed by deception, But his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.

Pro 26:27

Pro 26:27Whoever digs a pit shall fall into it. Whoever rolls a stone, it will come back on him.

Pro 26:28

Pro 26:28A lying tongue hates those it hurts; And a flattering mouth works ruin.

The Hebrew Names Version is based off the World English Bible, an update of the American Standard Version of 1901. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

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Proverbs 26 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

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