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Proverbs 26:1

As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so, unbecoming to a dullard is honour.

Proverbs 26:1 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible

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Proverbs 26:1 in other translations

KJV King James Version

As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Like snow in summer and rain at harvest, honor does not befit a fool.

WEB World English Bible

Like snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honor is not fitting for a fool.

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1 As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so, unbecoming to a dullard is honour.

2 As a sparrow in wandering, as a swallow in flying, so, a causeless curse, shall not alight.

3 A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the back of dullards.

4 Do not answer a dullard, according to his folly, lest, even thou thyself, become like him;

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