vw - Proverbs:26

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

vw@Proverbs:26:2 @ Like a flitting bird, like a flying swallow, so the curse without cause shall not alight.

vw@Proverbs:26:3 @ A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fools back.

vw@Proverbs:26:4 @ Do not answer a fool according to his folly, lest you also be like him.

vw@Proverbs:26:5 @ Answer a fool according to his folly, that he not be wise in his own eyes.

vw@Proverbs:26:6 @ He who sends a message by the hand of a fool cuts off his own feet and drinks violence.

vw@Proverbs:26:7 @ As the legs of the lame hang limp; so is a proverb in the mouth of fools.

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

vw@Proverbs:26:9 @ As a thorn goes up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a proverb in the mouth of fools.

vw@Proverbs:26:10 @ The Great One who brings forth all things, gives the fool his hire, and the perishing his wages.

vw@Proverbs:26:11 @ As a dog returns to its vomit, so a fool returns to his folly.

vw@Proverbs:26:12 @ Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

vw@Proverbs:26:13 @ The sluggard says, There is a lion in the way! A lion is in the streets!

vw@Proverbs:26:14 @ As the door turns on its hinges, so does the sluggard upon his bed.

vw@Proverbs:26:15 @ The sluggard hides his hand in the dish; it wearies him to bring it back to his mouth.

vw@Proverbs:26:16 @ The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who can answer with taste.

vw@Proverbs:26:17 @ He who passes by, and crosses over into a quarrel that is not his own, is like one who takes a dog by the ears.

vw@Proverbs:26:18 @ Like a madman who throws firebrands, arrows, and death;

vw@Proverbs:26:19 @ so is the man who deceives his neighbor and says, Was I not joking?

vw@Proverbs:26:20 @ Where there is no wood, the fire goes out; and where there is no talebearer, strife ceases.

vw@Proverbs:26:21 @ As coals to burning coals, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindle strife.

vw@Proverbs:26:22 @ The words of a talebearer are gulped down, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.

vw@Proverbs:26:23 @ Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a broken piece of pottery overlaid with silver dross.

vw@Proverbs:26:24 @ He who hates, disguises it with his lips, and lays up deceit within himself.

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

vw@Proverbs:26:26 @ He whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be disclosed before the assembly.

vw@Proverbs:26:27 @ Whoever digs a pit may fall into it; and he who rolls a stone, it may return upon him.

vw@Proverbs:26:28 @ A lying tongue hates those crushed by it, and a flattering mouth brings about ruin.