Proverbs 26:6
“He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.”
Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.
The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
Related Verses
“As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.”
“The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.”
“A fool’s lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.”
“As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,”
“Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.”