Proverbs 26:5

World English Bible (WEB)

"Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes. "

About Proverbs

Practical wisdom for daily living, largely from King Solomon.

Old Testament • Book #20

A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the back of fools!

Do not answer a fool according to his folly, lest you also be like him.

One who sends a message by the hand of a fool is cutting off feet and drinking violence.

Like the legs of the lame that hang loose: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

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