Like the legs of the lame that hang limp Is a proverb in the mouth of fools.
Like a thorn that goes into the hand of a drunkard Is a proverb in the mouth of fools.
Excellent speech is not becoming to a fool, Much less lying lips to a prince.
So He will make them stumble over their own tongue; All who see them shall flee away.
He said to them, “You will surely say this proverb to Me, ‘Physician, heal yourself! Whatever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in Your country.’ ”
He who sends a message by the hand of a fool Cuts off his own feet and drinks violence.
Like one who binds a stone in a sling Is he who gives honor to a fool.