Proverbs 26:3-4 in English

³ A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, And a rod for the back of fools.

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

³ As a whip for a horse, and a goad for an ass, so is a rod for a simple nation.

⁴ Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou become like him.

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.

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.

³ As a whip for a horse, and a goad for an ass, so is a rod for a simple nation.

⁴ Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest you become like him.

³ A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the back of fools.

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

³ It is necessary to whip a horse and to put a bridle on a donkey to force them to go where we want them to go, and similarly SIM it is often necessary to strike foolish people with a stick to cause them to do what is right.

⁴ If a foolish person asks a foolish question, do not answer him, because if you answer his question, you are just as foolish as he is.

³ As a whip for a horse, and a goad for an ass, so is a rod for a simple nation.

⁴ Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest you become like him.

³ A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the back of fools!

⁴ Don’t answer a fool according to his folly, lest you also be like him.

³ A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the back of fools!

⁴ Don’t answer a fool according to his folly, lest you also be like him.

³ A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the back of fools!

⁴ Don’t answer a fool according to his folly, lest you also be like him.

³ A whip for the horse, a mouth-bit for the ass, and a rod for the back of the foolish.

⁴ Do not give to the foolish man a foolish answer, or you will be like him.

³ A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the back of fools.

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

³ A whip for a horse, and a snaffle for an ass, and a rod for the back of fools.

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

³ Horses need a whip, donkeys need a bridle, and stupid people need a rod on their backs!

⁴ Don't answer stupid people following their stupidity, or you'll become as bad as them.

³ Vnto the horse belongeth a whip, to the asse a bridle, and a rod to the fooles backe.

⁴ Answer not a foole according to his foolishnes, least thou also be like him.

³ A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the back of fools.

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

³ A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, And a rod for the fools’ back.

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

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

⁴ Do not answer a fool according to his folly, lest thou also become equal unto him.

³ As a whip for a horse, and a goad for an ass, So is a rod for a simple nation.

⁴ Answer not a fool according to his folly, Lest thou become like him.

³ A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, And a rod for the back of the fool.

⁴ Answer not a fool according to his folly, Lest thou also become like to him.

³ A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the back of fools!

⁴ Don’t answer a fool according to his folly, lest you also be like him.

³ A whip is for the horse, a bridle is for the donkey and a rod is for the back of fools.

⁴ Do not answer a fool according to his folly, or you will become like him.

³ A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the back of fools!

⁴ Don’t answer a fool according to his folly, lest you also be like him.

³ A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the back of fools!

⁴ Don’t answer a fool according to his folly, lest you also be like him.

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 him.

³ A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the back of fools!

⁴ Don’t answer a fool according to his folly, lest you also be like him.

³ A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the back of fools!

⁴ Don’t answer a fool according to his folly, lest you also be like him.

³ Beating be to an horse, and a bridle to an ass; and a rod to the back of unprudent men.

⁴ Answer thou not to a fool after his folly, lest thou be made like him.

³ Beating be to an horse, and a bridle to an ass; and a rod to the back of unprudent men.

⁴ Answer thou not to a fool after his folly, lest thou be made like him.

³ A whip is for a horse, a bridle for an ass, And a rod for the back of fools.

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