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Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.(Proverbs 26:4)
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.(Proverbs 26:5)
He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.(Proverbs 26:6)
The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.(Proverbs 26:8)
As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouths of fools.(Proverbs 26:9)
The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors.(Proverbs 26:10)

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Proverbs 26:7 - Cross Reference

So they shall make their own tongue to fall upon themselves: all that see them shall flee away. (Psalm 64:8)
Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince. (Proverbs 17:7)
And he said unto them, Ye will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country. (Luke 4:23)
As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouths of fools. (Proverbs 26:9)
Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye; and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye? (Matthew 7:4)
But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth? (Psalm 50:16)