Proverbs 26:11
Like as the dogge turneth agayne to his owne vomite: euen so a foole beginneth his foolishnes agayne afreshe.
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- Exod 8:15 : 15 But when Pharao sawe that he had rest geuen him, he hardened his heart, and hearkened not vnto them, as the Lorde had sayde.
- 2 Pet 2:22 : 22 But the same is happened vnto them that is vsed to be spoken by the true prouerbe: The dogge is tourned to his owne vomite againe, and the sowe that was wasshed, is turned againe to her wallowyng in the myre.
- Matt 12:45 : 45 Then goeth he, and taketh vnto hym seuen other spirites, worse then hym selfe, and they enter in, and dwell there: And the ende of that man, is worse then the begynnyng. Euen so shall it be also, vnto this frowarde generation.
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12 If thou seest a man that is wise in his owne conceipt: there is more hope in a foole, then in hym.
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22 But the same is happened vnto them that is vsed to be spoken by the true prouerbe: The dogge is tourned to his owne vomite againe, and the sowe that was wasshed, is turned againe to her wallowyng in the myre.
- Prov 26:3-108 verses78%
3 Unto the horse belongeth a whip, to the asse a brydle: and a rod to the fooles backe.
4 Geue not the foole an aunswere after his foolishnes, lest thou become like vnto him.
5 But make the foole an aunswere to his foolishnesse, lest he be wyse in his owne conceipt.
6 As he that cutteth of his messengers feete endamageth himselfe: so doth he that committeth a message to a foole.
7 Like as in a lame man his legges are not equall: euen so is a parable in a fooles mouth.
8 He that setteth a foole in hye dignitie, that is euen as if a man would bynde a stone in a sling.
9 As is a thorne in the hande of a drunkarde: so is a parable in a fooles mouth.
10 The mightie that fourmed al thinges, rewardeth the fooles & transgressours.
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12 It were better to meete a shee beare robbed of her whelpes, then a foole trusting in his foolishnesse.
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3 A foole wyll shewe him selfe when he goeth by the way, yet thinketh he that euery man doth as foolishly as him self.
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11 A foole vttereth all his mynde at once: but a wyse man kepeth it in tyll afterwarde.
- Prov 12:15-162 verses72%
15 The way of a foole is strayght in his owne eyes: but he that hearkeneth vnto counsayle is wise.
16 A foole vttereth his wrath in all the haste: but a discrete man couereth his owne shame.
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3 The foolishnesse of man paruerteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the Lorde.
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16 A wyse man feareth, and departeth from euyll: but the foole is angry, and counteth hym selfe sure.
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16 A wise man doth all thynges with discretion: but a foole wyll declare his follie.
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21 He that begetteth a foole, begetteth his sorowe: and the father of a foole can haue no ioy.
- Eccl 10:12-143 verses72%
12 The wordes out of a wyse mans mouth are gratious: but the lippes of a foole wyll destroy him selfe.
13 The beginning of his talking is foolishnesse: & the last worde of his mouth is starke madnesse.
14 A foole is full of wordes, and a man can not tell what shall come to passe: who wyll then warne hym of it that shall folowe after hym?
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2 A foole hath no delight in vnderstanding: but onlye to vtter the fansies of his owne heart.
- Prov 14:7-82 verses72%
7 Get thee from a foolishe man, when thou perceauest not in hym the lippes of knowledge.
8 The wisdome of the circumspect man, is to vnderstande his way: but the foolishnesse of the vnwise, deceaueth.
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14 The heart of hym that hath vnderstandyng doth seke knowledge: but the mouth of fooles is fed with foolishnesse.
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21 Foolishnesse is ioy to him that is destitute of knowledge: but a man of vnderstandyng walketh vprightly.
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6 For the laughyng of fooles is like the cracking of thornes vnder a pot: and that is but a vayne thing.
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23 A foole doth wickedly, and maketh but a sport of it: but wisdome ruleth the man that hath vnderstandyng.
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16 Whereto hath a foole treasure in his hande to bye wisdome, seeing he hath no minde therto?
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5 A foole dispiseth his fathers correction: but he that taketh heede when he is reproued, shall haue the more vnderstandyng.
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22 Though thou shouldest bray a foole with a pestel in a morter like furmentie corne: yet wyll not his foolishnes go from hym.
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32 For the turnyng away of the vnwise shall slay them, and the prosperitie of fooles shall destroy them.
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1 Lyke as snowe is not meete in sommer and rayne in haruest: euen so is worship vnseemely for a foole.
- Prov 17:24-252 verses70%
24 Wisdome shineth in the face of hym that hath vnderstanding: but the eyes of fooles wander throughout al landes.
25 An vndiscrete sonne is a griefe vnto his father: and an heauinesse vnto his mother.
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20 Seest thou a man that is hastie to speake vnaduisedly? there is more hope in a foole then in hym.
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27 Who so diggeth vp a pit, shal fall therin: and he that rolleth vp a stone, it wyl returne vpon hym.
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1 Better is the poore that liueth godly, then he that abuseth his lippes, and is a foole.
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9 Tell nothing into the eares of a foole: for he wyll despise the wysdome of thy wordes.
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24 Riches are as a crowne vnto the wise: but the ignoraunce of fooles is very foolishnesse.
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29 Who so maketh disquietnesse in his owne house, he shal haue winde for his heritage: and the foole shalbe seruaunt to the wise.
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23 A discrete man doth hyde knowledge: but the heart of fooles blabbeth out foolishnesse.
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2 The tongue of such as be wise vseth knoweledge aryght: as for a foolishe mouth it babbleth out nothyng but foolishnesse.
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5 The foole foldeth his handes together, and eateth vp his owne fleshe.
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22 Sodainly he folowed her, as it were an oxe led to the slaughter, and lyke as it were a foole that laugheth when he goeth to the stockes to be punished,
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7 A fooles mouth is his owne destruction, and his lippes are the snare for his owne soule.
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16 For the wise are euer as litle in remembraunce as the foolishe: for the dayes shall come when all shalbe forgotten: yea the wise man dyeth as well as the foole.
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8 A wyse man wyll receaue warning: but a prating foole shalbe punished.
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6 An vnwise man doth not consider this: and a foole doth not vnderstande it.