Proverbs 26:1
“As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.”
As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool’s back.
Cross-References
“Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.”
“Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.”
“After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes that were with him.”
“There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler:”
“In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoureth them that fear the Lord. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not.”