Proverbs 26:11-18

¹¹As a dog that turneth again to his spewing or As an hound that turneth again to his vomit; so is an unprudent man, that rehearseth his folly.

¹²Thou hast seen a man seem wise to himself; an unknowing man shall have hope more than he.

¹³A slow man saith, A lion is in the way, a lioness is in the footpaths.

¹⁴As a door is turned in his hinges; so a slow man in his bed.

¹⁵A slow man hideth his hands under his armpit; and he travaileth, if he turneth them up to his mouth.

¹⁶A slow man seemeth wiser to himself, than seven men speaking sentences.

¹⁷As he that taketh a dog by the ears; so he that passeth, and is unpatient, and is meddled or mingled with the chiding of another man.

¹⁸As he is guilty, that sendeth spears and arrows into death,