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Proverbs 26:6

Young's Literal Translation 1862

He is cutting off feet, he is drinking injury, Who is sending things by the hand of a fool.

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As vinegar to the teeth, And as smoke to the eyes, So `is' the slothful to those sending him.

A wicked messenger falleth into evil, And a faithful ambassador is healing.

As a vessel of snow in a day of harvest, `So is' a faithful ambassador to those sending him, And the soul of his masters he refresheth.

Answer a fool according to his folly, Lest he be wise in his own eyes.

Weak have been the two legs of the lame, And a parable in the mouth of fools.

And the men who have gone up with him said, `We are not able to go up against the people, for it `is' stronger than we;'