Verse 3

Unto the horse belongeth a whip, to the asse a brydle: and a rod to the fooles backe.

Referenced Verses

• Ps 32:9 : 9 Be ye not lyke a horse or lyke a mule whiche haue no vnderstanding: whose mouthes must be holden with bit and brydle, lest they fall vpon thee.
• Prov 10:13 : 13 In the lippes of him that hath vnderstanding, a man shall finde wysdome: but the rod belongeth to the backe of the foolishe.
• Prov 17:10 : 10 One reproofe more feareth a wise man, then an hundred stripes doth a foole.
• Prov 19:25 : 25 If thou smytest a scornefull person, the ignoraunt shall take better heede: and if thou reprouest one that hath vnderstanding, he wyll be the wyser.
• Prov 19:29 : 29 Iudgementes are ordeyned for the scornefull, and stripes for fooles backes.
• Prov 27:22 : 22 Though thou shouldest bray a foole with a pestel in a morter like furmentie corne: yet wyll not his foolishnes go from hym.
• 1 Cor 4:21 : 21 What wyl ye? Shal I come vnto you with a rodde, or in loue and in the spirite of mekenesse?
• 2 Cor 10:6 : 6 And are readie to take vengeaunce on all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfylled.
• 2 Cor 13:2 : 2 I tolde you before, and tell you before, as though I had ben present with you the seconde tyme, so write I nowe beyng absent, to them which in time past haue sinned, and to all other, that yf I come agayne, I wyll not spare,
• Judg 8:5-7 : 5 And he sayd vnto ye men of Sucoth: Geue I pray you, takes of bread vnto ye people that folow me, for they be fayntie, that I may folowe after Zebah, and Zalmana, kynges of Madian. 6 And the lordes of Sucoth sayde: Are the handes of Zebah and Zalmana now in thyne handes, that we should geue bread vnto thyne armie? 7 Gedeon sayde: Therfore when the Lord hath deliuered Zebah and Zalmana into mine hande, I will teare the fleshe of you with the thornes of the wildernes, and with bryers.