26Like snow in summer or rain in harvest, honor is not fitting for a fool.H7950H7019H4306H7105H3519H5000H36842Like a fluttering sparrow or a darting swallow, an undeserved curse does not come to rest.H6833H5110H1866H5774H7045H2600H9353A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the backs of fools!H7752H5483H4964H2543H7626H3684H14604Do not answer fools according to their folly, or you yourself will be just like them.H6030H3684H200H77375Answer fools according to their folly, or they will be wise in their own eyes.H6030H3684H200H2450H58696To send a message by the hands of a fool is like cutting off one's feet or drinking poison.H7971H1697H3027H3684H7096H7272H8354H25557Like the useless legs of one who is lame is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.H7785H6455H1809H4912H6310H36848Like tying a stone in a sling is the giving of honor to a fool.H6872H6887H68H4773H5414H3519H36849Like a thornbush in a drunkard's hand is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.H2336H5927H3027H7910H4912H6310H368410Like an archer who wounds at random is one who hires a fool or any passer-by.H7227H2342H7936H3684H7936H567411As a dog returns to its vomit, so fools repeat their folly.H3611H7725H6892H3684H8138H20012Do you see people who are wise in their own eyes? There is more hope for fools than for them.H7200H376H2450H5869H8615H368413A sluggard says, "There's a lion in the road, a fierce lion roaming the streets!"H6102H559H7826H1870H738H733914As a door turns on its hinges, so a sluggard turns on the bed.H1817H5437H6735H6102H429615Sluggards bury their hands in the dish and are too lazy to bring them back to their mouths.H6102H2934H3027H6747H3811H7725H631016Sluggards are wiser in their own eyes than seven people who answer discreetly.H6102H2450H5869H7651H7725H294017Like one who grabs a stray dog by the ears is someone who rushes into a quarrel not their own.H5674H5674H7379H2388H3611H24118Like a maniac shooting flaming arrows of deathH3856H3384H2131H2671H419419is one who deceives a neighbor and says, "I was only joking!"H376H7411H7453H559H783220Without wood a fire goes out; without a gossip a quarrel dies down.H657H6086H784H3518H5372H4066H836721As charcoal to embers and as wood to fire, so is a quarrelsome person for kindling strife.H6352H1513H6086H784H4079H4066H376H2787H737922The words of a gossip are like choice morsels; they go down to the inmost parts.H1697H5372H3859H3381H2315H99023Like a coating of silver dross on earthenware are fervent lips with an evil heart.H1814H8193H7451H3820H2789H6823H3701H550924Enemies disguise themselves with their lips, but in their hearts they harbor deceit.H8130H5234H8193H7896H4820H713025Though their speech is charming, do not believe them, for seven abominations fill their hearts.H6963H2603H539H7651H8441H382026Their malice may be concealed by deception, but their wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.H8135H3680H4860H7451H1540H695127If anyone digs a pit, they themselves will fall into it; if anyone rolls a stone, it will roll back on them.H3738H7845H5307H1556H68H772528A lying tongue hates those it hurts, and a flattering mouth works ruin.H8267H3956H8130H1790H2509H6310H6213H4072