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BBE Book of
Proverbs Chapter 26


26:1 Like snow in summer and rain when the grain is being cut, so honour is not natural for the foolish.

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 1 , Like snow in summer and rain when the grain is being cut, so honour is not natural for the foolish.



26:2 As the sparrow in her wandering and the swallow in her flight, so the curse does not come without a cause.

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 2 , As the sparrow in her wandering and the swallow in her flight, so the curse does not come without a cause.



26:3 A whip for the horse, a mouth-bit for the ass, and a rod for the back of the foolish.

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 3 , A whip for the horse, a mouth-bit for the ass, and a rod for the back of the foolish.



26:4 Do not give to the foolish man a foolish answer, or you will be like him.

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 4 , Do not give to the foolish man a foolish answer, or you will be like him.



26:5 Give a foolish man a foolish answer, or he will seem wise to himself.

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 5 , Give a foolish man a foolish answer, or he will seem wise to himself.



26:6 He who sends news by the hand of a foolish man is cutting off his feet and drinking in damage.

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 6 , He who sends news by the hand of a foolish man is cutting off his feet and drinking in damage.



26:7 The legs of one who has no power of walking are hanging loose; so is a wise saying in the mouth of the foolish.

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 7 , The legs of one who has no power of walking are hanging loose; so is a wise saying in the mouth of the foolish.



26:8 Giving honour to a foolish man is like attempting to keep a stone fixed in a cord.

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 8 , Giving honour to a foolish man is like attempting to keep a stone fixed in a cord.



26:9 Like a thorn which goes up into the hand of a man overcome by drink, so is a wise saying in the mouth of a foolish man.

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 9 , Like a thorn which goes up into the hand of a man overcome by drink, so is a wise saying in the mouth of a foolish man.



26:10 Like an archer wounding all who go by, is a foolish man overcome by drink.

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 10 , Like an archer wounding all who go by, is a foolish man overcome by drink.



26:11 Like a dog going back to the food which he has not been able to keep down, is the foolish man doing his foolish acts over again.

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 11 , Like a dog going back to the food which he has not been able to keep down, is the foolish man doing his foolish acts over again.



26:12 Have you seen a man who seems to himself to be wise? There is more hope for the foolish than for him.

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 12 , Have you seen a man who seems to himself to be wise? There is more hope for the foolish than for him.



26:13 The hater of work says, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 13 , The hater of work says, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.



26:14 A door is turned on its pillar, and the hater of work on his bed.

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 14 , A door is turned on its pillar, and the hater of work on his bed.



26:15 The hater of work puts his hand deep into the basin: lifting it again to his mouth is a weariness to him.

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 15 , The hater of work puts his hand deep into the basin: lifting it again to his mouth is a weariness to him.



26:16 The hater of work seems to himself wiser than seven men who are able to give an answer with good sense.

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 16 , The hater of work seems to himself wiser than seven men who are able to give an answer with good sense.



26:17 He who gets mixed up in a fight which is not his business, is like one who takes a dog by the ears while it is going by.

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 17 , He who gets mixed up in a fight which is not his business, is like one who takes a dog by the ears while it is going by.



26:18 As one who is off his head sends about flaming sticks and arrows of death,

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 18 , As one who is off his head sends about flaming sticks and arrows of death,



26:19 So is the man who gets the better of his neighbour by deceit, and says, Am I not doing so in sport?

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 19 , So is the man who gets the better of his neighbour by deceit, and says, Am I not doing so in sport?



26:20 Without wood, the fire goes out; and where there is no secret talk, argument is ended.

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 20 , Without wood, the fire goes out; and where there is no secret talk, argument is ended.



26:21 Like breath on coals and wood on fire, so a man given to argument gets a fight started.

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 21 , Like breath on coals and wood on fire, so a man given to argument gets a fight started.



26:22 The words of one who says evil of his neighbour secretly are like sweet food, they go down into the inner parts of the stomach.

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 22 , The words of one who says evil of his neighbour secretly are like sweet food, they go down into the inner parts of the stomach.



26:23 Smooth lips and an evil heart are like a vessel of earth plated with silver waste.

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 23 , Smooth lips and an evil heart are like a vessel of earth plated with silver waste.



26:24 With his lips the hater makes things seem what they are not, but deceit is stored up inside him;

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 24 , With his lips the hater makes things seem what they are not, but deceit is stored up inside him;



26:25 When he says fair words, have no belief in him; for in his heart are seven evils:

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 25 , When he says fair words, have no belief in him; for in his heart are seven evils:



26:26 Though his hate is covered with deceit, his sin will be seen openly before the meeting of the people.

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 26 , Though his hate is covered with deceit, his sin will be seen openly before the meeting of the people.



26:27 He who makes a hole in the earth will himself go falling into it: and on him by whom a stone is rolled the stone will come back again.

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 27 , He who makes a hole in the earth will himself go falling into it: and on him by whom a stone is rolled the stone will come back again.



26:28 A false tongue has hate for those who have clean hearts, and a smooth mouth is a cause of falling.

The BBE Book of Proverbs , Chapter 26 , Verse 28 , A false tongue has hate for those who have clean hearts, and a smooth mouth is a cause of falling.



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