acv - 26

acv@Proverbs:26:1 @ As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honor is not seemly for a fool.

acv@Proverbs:26:2 @ As the sparrow in her wandering, as the swallow in her flying, so the curse that is causeless does not alight.

acv@Proverbs:26:3 @ A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the back of fools.

acv@Proverbs:26:4 @ Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like to him.

acv@Proverbs:26:5 @ Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.

acv@Proverbs:26:6 @ He who sends a message by the hand of a fool cuts off the feet, [and] drinks injury.

acv@Proverbs:26:7 @ The legs of a lame man hang loose. So is a parable in the mouth of fools.

acv@Proverbs:26:8 @ As he who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honor to a fool.

acv@Proverbs:26:9 @ [As] a thorn that goes up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

acv@Proverbs:26:10 @ [As] an archer who wounds all, so is he who hires a fool, and he who hires those who pass by.

acv@Proverbs:26:11 @ As a dog who returns to his vomit, [is] a fool who repeats his folly.

acv@Proverbs:26:12 @ See thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope for a fool than of him.

acv@Proverbs:26:13 @ The sluggard says, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.

acv@Proverbs:26:14 @ The door turns upon its hinges, so does the sluggard upon his bed.

acv@Proverbs:26:15 @ The sluggard buries his hand in the dish. It wearies him to bring it again to his mouth.

acv@Proverbs:26:16 @ The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men who can render a reason.

acv@Proverbs:26:17 @ He who passes by, [and] meddles with strife not his, [is like] he who takes a dog by the ears.

acv@Proverbs:26:18 @ As a madman who casts firebrands, arrows, and death,

acv@Proverbs:26:19 @ so is the man who deceives his neighbor, and says, Am I not in sport?

acv@Proverbs:26:20 @ For lack of wood the fire goes out, and where there is no whisperer, contention ceases.

acv@Proverbs:26:21 @ [As] coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to inflame strife.

acv@Proverbs:26:22 @ The words of a whisperer are as dainty morsels, and they go down into the innermost parts.

acv@Proverbs:26:23 @ Fervent lips and a wicked heart are an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross.

acv@Proverbs:26:24 @ He who hates masquerades with his lips, but he lays up deceit within him.

acv@Proverbs:26:25 @ When he speaks graciously, believe him not, for there are seven abominations in his heart.

acv@Proverbs:26:26 @ Though [his] hatred cover itself with guile, his wickedness shall be openly shown before the assembly.

acv@Proverbs:26:27 @ He who digs a pit shall fall in it, and he who rolls a stone, it shall return upon him.

acv@Proverbs:26:28 @ A lying tongue hates those whom it has wounded, and a flattering mouth works ruin.

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