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Proverbs 26 (3) A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.
Proverbs 26 (4) Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
Proverbs 26 (5) Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
Proverbs 26 (6) He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.
Proverbs 26 (7) The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
Proverbs 26 (8) As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
Proverbs 26 (9) As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
Proverbs 26 (10) The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors.
Proverbs 26 (11) As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.
Proverbs 26 (12) Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Proverbs 26 (13) The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
Proverbs 26 (14) As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
Proverbs 26 (15) The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth
Proverbs 26 (16) The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
Proverbs 26 (17) He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
Proverbs 26 (18) As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,
Proverbs 26 (19) So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport?
Proverbs 26 (20) Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
Proverbs 26 (21) As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.
Proverbs 26 (22) The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.