26As snow in summer and rain in harvest, So honor is not fitting for a fool.H7950H7019H4306H7105H3519H5000H36842Like a flitting sparrow, like a flying swallow, So a curse without cause shall not alight.H6833H5110H1866H5774H7045H2600H9353A whip for the horse, A bridle for the donkey, And a rod for the fool's back.H7752H5483H4964H2543H7626H3684H14604Do not answer a fool according to his folly, Lest you also be like him.H6030H3684H200H77375Answer a fool according to his folly, Lest he be wise in his own eyes.H6030H3684H200H2450H58696He who sends a message by the hand of a fool Cuts off his own feet and drinks violence.H7971H1697H3027H3684H7096H7272H8354H25557Like the legs of the lame that hang limp Is a proverb in the mouth of fools.H7785H6455H1809H4912H6310H36848Like one who binds a stone in a sling Is he who gives honor to a fool.H6872H6887H68H4773H5414H3519H36849Like a thorn that goes into the hand of a drunkard Is a proverb in the mouth of fools.H2336H5927H3027H7910H4912H6310H368410The great God who formed everything Gives the fool his hire and the transgressor his wages.H7227H2342H7936H3684H7936H567411As a dog returns to his own vomit, So a fool repeats his folly.H3611H7725H6892H3684H8138H20012Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.H7200H376H2450H5869H8615H368413The lazy man says, "There is a lion in the road! A fierce lion is in the streets!"H6102H559H7826H1870H738H733914As a door turns on its hinges, So does the lazy man on his bed.H1817H5437H6735H6102H429615The lazy man buries his hand in the bowl; It wearies him to bring it back to his mouth.H6102H2934H3027H6747H3811H7725H631016The lazy man is wiser in his own eyes Than seven men who can answer sensibly.H6102H2450H5869H7651H7725H294017He who passes by and meddles in a quarrel not his own Is like one who takes a dog by the ears.H5674H5674H7379H2388H3611H24118Like a madman who throws firebrands, arrows, and death,H3856H3384H2131H2671H419419Is the man who deceives his neighbor, And says, "I was only joking!"H376H7411H7453H559H783220Where there is no wood, the fire goes out; And where there is no talebearer, strife ceases.H657H6086H784H3518H5372H4066H836721As charcoal is to burning coals, and wood to fire, So is a contentious man to kindle strife.H6352H1513H6086H784H4079H4066H376H2787H737922The words of a talebearer are like tasty trifles, And they go down into the inmost body.H1697H5372H3859H3381H2315H99023Fervent lips with a wicked heart Are like earthenware covered with silver dross.H1814H8193H7451H3820H2789H6823H3701H550924He who hates, disguises it with his lips, And lays up deceit within himself;H8130H5234H8193H7896H4820H713025When he speaks kindly, do not believe him, For there are seven abominations in his heart;H6963H2603H539H7651H8441H382026Though his hatred is covered by deceit, His wickedness will be revealed before the assembly.H8135H3680H4860H7451H1540H695127Whoever digs a pit will fall into it, And he who rolls a stone will have it roll back on him.H3738H7845H5307H1556H68H772528A lying tongue hates those who are crushed by it, And a flattering mouth works ruin.H8267H3956H8130H1790H2509H6310H6213H4072