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Proverbs 26:10

The excellent that formed all things, both rewardeth the foole and rewardeth the transgressers.

Proverbs 26:10 · Geneva Bible

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Proverbs 26:10 in other translations

KJV King James Version

The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Like an archer who wounds at random is he who hires a fool or passerby.

WEB World English Bible

As an archer who wounds all, so is he who hires a fool or he who hires those who pass by.

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In context

7 As they that lift vp the legs of the lame, so is a parable in a fooles mouth.

8 As the closing vp of a precious stone in an heape of stones, so is he that giueth glory to a foole.

9 As a thorne standing vp in the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fooles.

10 The excellent that formed all things, both rewardeth the foole and rewardeth the transgressers.

11 As a dog turneth againe to his owne vomit, so a foole turneth to his foolishnes.

12 Seest thou a man wise in his owne conceite? more hope is of a foole then of him.

13 The slouthfull man sayth, A lyon is in the way: a lyon is in the streetes.

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