Proverbs 26:9

God's Word

⌞Like⌟ a thorn stuck in a drunk’s hand, so is a proverb in the mouths of fools.

Cross References

Proverbs 23:35

“They strike me, but I feel no pain. They beat me, but I’m not aware of it. Whenever I wake up, I’m going to look for another drink.”

Proverbs 26:10

⌞Like⌟ many people who destroy everything, so is one who hires fools or drifters.

Proverbs 26:8

Like tying a stone to a sling, so is giving honor to a fool.