As the closing up of a precious stone in an heap of stones, so is he that giveth glory to a fool.

As a thorn standing [a]up in the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

10 [b]The Excellent that formed all things, both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth the transgressors.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 26:9 Whereby he both hurteth himself and others.
  2. Proverbs 26:10 Meaning, God.

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