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Proverbs 26:7-9
Evangelical Heritage Version

7 The legs of a lame person dangle.
So does a proverb in the mouth of fools.
8 Giving honor to a fool is
    like tying a stone in a slingshot.
9 A proverb in the mouth of a fool
    is like a thorn in a drunkard’s hand.

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Proverbs 26:7-9
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7 Like the useless legs of one who is lame
    is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.(A)
8 Like tying a stone in a sling
    is the giving of honor to a fool.(B)
9 Like a thornbush in a drunkard’s hand
    is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.(C)

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