Proverbs 26:10

Authorized King James Version (1611)

¶ The great [God] that formed all [things] both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors.

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  • Prov 11:31 : 31 ¶ Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: much more the wicked and the sinner.
  • Rom 2:6 : 6 Who will render to every man according to his deeds:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 78%

    11¶ As a dog returneth to his vomit, [so] a fool returneth to his folly.

    12¶ Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? [there is] more hope of a fool than of him.

  • Prov 26:3-9
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    77%

    3¶ A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.

    4¶ Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.

    5Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.

    6¶ He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, [and] drinketh damage.

    7The legs of the lame are not equal: so [is] a parable in the mouth of fools.

    8As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so [is] he that giveth honour to a fool.

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

  • 21¶ He that begetteth a fool [doeth it] to his sorrow: and the father of a fool hath no joy.

  • 23¶ [It is] as sport to a fool to do mischief: but a man of understanding hath wisdom.

  • 16¶ Every prudent [man] dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open [his] folly.

  • 16¶ Wherefore [is there] a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing [he hath] no heart [to it]?

  • Prov 14:8-9
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    8¶ The wisdom of the prudent [is] to understand his way: but the folly of fools [is] deceit.

    9¶ Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous [there is] favour.

  • 24¶ The crown of the wise [is] their riches: [but] the foolishness of fools [is] folly.

  • 29¶ Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.

  • 3Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom faileth [him], and he saith to every one [that] he [is] a fool.

  • 29¶ He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind: and the fool [shall be] servant to the wise of heart.

  • 11¶ A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise [man] keepeth it in till afterwards.

  • 1¶ As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.

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    12¶ Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.

    13¶ Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

  • 17¶ Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.

  • 8¶ The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall.

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    24¶ Wisdom [is] before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool [are] in the ends of the earth.

    25¶ A foolish son [is] a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.

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    15¶ The way of a fool [is] right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel [is] wise.

    16¶ A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent [man] covereth shame.

  • 35The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.

  • 32For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.

  • 4¶ When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for [he hath] no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed.

  • 10¶ Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.

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    14A fool also is full of words: a man cannot tell what shall be; and what shall be after him, who can tell him?

    15The labour of the foolish wearieth every one of them, because he knoweth not how to go to the city.

  • 3¶ A stone [is] heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath [is] heavier than them both.

  • 3¶ The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.

  • 5¶ A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.

  • 12¶ The words of a wise man's mouth [are] gracious; but the lips of a fool will swallow up himself.

  • 17He leadeth counsellors away spoiled, and maketh the judges fools.

  • 33¶ Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but [that which is] in the midst of fools is made known.

  • 19God layeth up his iniquity for his children: he rewardeth him, and he shall know [it].

  • 18¶ The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness [shall be] a sure reward.

  • 6A brutish man knoweth not; neither doth a fool understand this.

  • 10¶ A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.

  • 16¶ A wise [man] feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.

  • 5The fool foldeth his hands together, and eateth his own flesh.

  • 21¶ Evil pursueth sinners: but to the righteous good shall be repayed.

  • 18¶ He that hideth hatred [with] lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, [is] a fool.

  • 1¶ To the chief Musician, [A Psalm] of David. The fool hath said in his heart, [There is] no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, [there is] none that doeth good.