Proverbs 26:10

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Great `is' the Former of all, And He is rewarding a fool, And is rewarding transgressors.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 11:31 : 31 Lo, the righteous in the earth is recompensed, Surely also the wicked and the sinner!
  • Rom 2:6 : 6 who shall render to each according to his works;

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  • Prov 26:11-12
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    11As a dog hath returned to its vomit, A fool is repeating his folly.

    12Thou hast seen a man wise in his own eyes, More hope of a fool than of him!

  • Prov 26:3-9
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    3A whip is for a horse, a bridle for an ass, And a rod for the back of fools.

    4Answer not a fool according to his folly, Lest thou be like to him -- even thou.

    5Answer a fool according to his folly, Lest he be wise in his own eyes.

    6He is cutting off feet, he is drinking injury, Who is sending things by the hand of a fool.

    7Weak have been the two legs of the lame, And a parable in the mouth of fools.

    8As one who is binding a stone in a sling, So `is' he who is giving honour to a fool.

    9A thorn hath gone up into the hand of a drunkard, And a parable in the mouth of fools.

  • Prov 17:21
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    21Whoso is begetting a fool hath affliction for it, Yea, the father of a fool rejoiceth not.

  • Prov 10:23
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    23To execute inventions `is' as play to a fool, And wisdom to a man of understanding.

  • Prov 13:16
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    16Every prudent one dealeth with knowledge, And a fool spreadeth out folly.

  • Prov 17:16
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    16Why `is' this -- a price in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, And a heart there is none?

  • Prov 14:8-9
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    8The wisdom of the prudent `is' to understand his way, And the folly of fools `is' deceit.

    9Fools mock at a guilt-offering, And among the upright -- a pleasing thing.

  • Prov 14:24
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    24The crown of the wise is their wealth, The folly of fools `is' folly.

  • Prov 19:29
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    29Judgments have been prepared for scorners, And stripes for the back of fools!

  • Eccl 10:3
    72%

    3And also, when he that is a fool Is walking in the way, his heart is lacking, And he hath said to every one, `He `is' a fool.'

  • Prov 11:29
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    29Whoso is troubling his own house inheriteth wind, And a servant `is' the fool to the wise of heart.

  • Prov 29:11
    71%

    11A fool bringeth out all his mind, And the wise till afterwards restraineth it.

  • Prov 26:1
    71%

    1As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, So honour `is' not comely for a fool.

  • Prov 17:12-13
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    71%

    12The meeting of a bereaved bear by a man, And -- not a fool in his folly.

    13Whoso is returning evil for good, Evil moveth not from his house.

  • Ps 107:17
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    17Fools, by means of their transgression, And by their iniquities, afflict themselves.

  • Prov 10:8
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    8The wise in heart accepteth commands, And a talkative fool kicketh.

  • Prov 17:24-25
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    24The face of the intelligent `is' to wisdom, And the eyes of a fool -- at the end of the earth.

    25A provocation to his father `is' a foolish son, And bitterness to her that bare him.

  • Prov 12:15-16
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    15The way of a fool `is' right in his own eyes, And whoso is hearkening to counsel `is' wise.

    16The fool -- in a day is his anger known, And the prudent is covering shame.

  • Prov 3:35
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    35Honour do the wise inherit, And fools are bearing away shame!

  • Prov 1:32
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    32For the turning of the simple slayeth them, And the security of the foolish destroyeth them.

  • Eccl 5:4
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    4When thou vowest a vow to God, delay not to complete it, for there is no pleasure in fools; that which thou vowest -- complete.

  • Prov 19:10
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    10Luxury is not comely for a fool, Much less for a servant to rule among princes.

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    14And the fool multiplieth words: `Man knoweth not that which is, And that which is after him, who doth declare to him?'

    15The labour of the foolish wearieth him, In that he hath not known to go unto the city.

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    3A stone `is' heavy, and the sand `is' heavy, And the anger of a fool Is heavier than they both.

  • Prov 19:3
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    3The folly of man perverteth his way, And against Jehovah is his heart wroth.

  • Prov 15:5
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    5A fool despiseth the instruction of his father, And whoso is regarding reproof is prudent.

  • Eccl 10:12
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    12Words of the mouth of the wise `are' gracious, And the lips of a fool swallow him up.

  • Job 12:17
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    17Causing counsellors to go away a spoil, And judges He maketh foolish.

  • Prov 14:33
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    33In the heart of the intelligent wisdom doth rest. And in the midst of fools it is known.

  • Job 21:19
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    19God layeth up for his sons his sorrow, He giveth recompense unto him -- and he knoweth.

  • Prov 11:18
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    18The wicked is getting a lying wage, And whoso is sowing righteousness -- a true reward.

  • Ps 92:6
    69%

    6A brutish man doth not know, And a fool understandeth not this; --

  • Prov 17:10
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    10Rebuke cometh down on the intelligent More than a hundred stripes on a fool.

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    16The wise is fearing and turning from evil, And a fool is transgressing and is confident.

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    5The fool is clasping his hands, and eating his own flesh:

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    21Evil pursueth sinners, And good recompenseth the righteous.

  • Prov 10:18
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    18Whoso is covering hatred with lying lips, And whoso is bringing out an evil report is a fool.

  • Ps 14:1
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    1To the Overseer. -- By David. A fool hath said in his heart, `God is not;' They have done corruptly, They have done abominable actions, There is not a doer of good.