| 章節 | KJV經文 |
| 26:1 | As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool. |
| 26:2 | As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come. |
| 26:3 | A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back. |
| 26:4 | Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. |
| 26:5 | Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit. conceit: Heb. eyes |
| 26:6 | He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage. damage: or, violence |
| 26:7 | The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools. are...: Heb. are lifted up |
| 26:8 | As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool. bindeth...: or, putteth a precious stone in an heap of stones |
| 26:9 | As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools. |
| 26:10 | The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors. The great...: or, A great man grieveth all, and he hireth the fool, he hireth also transgressors |
| 26:11 | As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly. returneth to his folly: Heb. iterateth his folly |
| 26:12 | Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him. |
| 26:13 | The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets. |
| 26:14 | As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed. |
| 26:15 | The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth. it grieveth...: or, he is weary |
| 26:16 | The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason. |
| 26:17 | He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears. meddleth: or, is enraged |
| 26:18 | As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death, firebrands: Heb. flames, or, sparks |
| 26:19 | So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport? |
| 26:20 | Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth. Where no...: Heb. Without wood talebearer: or, whisperer ceaseth: Heb. is silent |
| 26:21 | As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife. |
| 26:22 | The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly. innermost...: Heb. chambers |
| 26:23 | Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross. |
| 26:24 | He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him; dissembleth: or, is known |
| 26:25 | When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart. speaketh...: Heb. maketh his voice gracious |
| 26:26 | Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shewed before the whole congregation. by...: or, in secret |
| 26:27 | Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him. |
| 26:28 | A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin. |