Verse 8

As he that bindeth{H6872}{(H8675)}{H6887}{(H8800)} a stone{H68} in a sling{H4773}, so is he that giveth{H5414}{(H8802)} honour{H3519} to a fool{H3684}.

Referenced Verses

• Prov 26:1 : 1 As snow{H7950} in summer{H7019}, and as rain{H4306} in harvest{H7105}, so honour{H3519} is not seemly{H5000} for a fool{H3684}.
• Prov 30:22 : 22 For a servant{H5650} when he reigneth{H4427}{(H8799)}; and a fool{H5036} when he is filled{H7646}{(H8799)} with meat{H3899};
• Prov 19:10 : 10 Delight{H8588} is not seemly{H5000} for a fool{H3684}; much less for a servant{H5650} to have rule{H4910}{(H8800)} over princes{H8269}.