Proverbs 26:10 · KJV
“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}”
— Proverbs 26:10
{As} a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so {is} a parable in the mouth of fools.
As a dog returneth to his vomit, {so} a fool returneth to his folly. {returneth to his folly: Heb. iterateth his folly}
Proverbs 26 — Context
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}
9{As} a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so {is} a parable in the mouth of fools.
10The 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}
11As a dog returneth to his vomit, {so} a fool returneth to his folly. {returneth to his folly: Heb. iterateth his folly}
12Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? {there is} more hope of a fool than of him.
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