Proverbs 26:8

World English Bible (WEB)

"As one who binds a stone in a sling, so is he who gives honor to a fool. "

About Proverbs

Practical wisdom for daily living, largely from King Solomon.

Old Testament • Book #20

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.

Like a thornbush that goes into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

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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