Proverbs 26:1

New King James Version

As snow in summer and rain in harvest, So honor is not fitting for a fool.

Cross References

Esther 4:6

So Hathach went out to Mordecai in the city square that was in front of the king’s gate.

Esther 4:9

So Hathach returned and told Esther the words of Mordecai.

Psalm 12:8

The wicked prowl on every side, When vileness is exalted among the sons of men.

Psalm 15:4

In whose eyes a vile person is despised, But he honors those who fear the Lord; He who swears to his own hurt and does not change;

Psalm 52:1

Why do you boast in evil, O mighty man? The goodness of God endures continually.

Proverbs 17:7

Excellent speech is not becoming to a fool, Much less lying lips to a prince.

Proverbs 19:10

Luxury is not fitting for a fool, Much less for a servant to rule over princes.

Proverbs 26:3

A whip for the horse, A bridle for the donkey, And a rod for the fool’s back.

Proverbs 26:8

Like one who binds a stone in a sling Is he who gives honor to a fool.

Proverbs 28:16

A ruler who lacks understanding is a great oppressor, But he who hates covetousness will prolong his days.

Judges 9:20

“But if not, let fire come from Abimelech and devour the men of Shechem and Beth Millo; and let fire come from the men of Shechem and from Beth Millo and devour Abimelech!”

Judges 9:7

Now when they told Jotham, he went and stood on top of Mount Gerizim, and lifted his voice and cried out. And he said to them: “Listen to me, you men of Shechem, That God may listen to you!