And he spoke to them according to the counsel of the young men, saying: "My father weighed down your yoke, but I will add more to your yoke. My father cut you with whips, but I will beat you with scorpions."
Proverbs 26:4 - Catholic Public Domain Version Do not respond to the foolish according to his folly, lest you become like him. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 Answer not a fool according to his folly, Lest thou also be like unto him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Answer not a [self-confident] fool according to his folly, lest you also be like him. American Standard Version (1901) Answer not a fool according to his folly, Lest thou also be like unto him. Common English Bible Don’t answer fools according to their folly, or you will become like them yourself. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou be made like him. English Standard Version 2016 Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest you be like him yourself. |
And he spoke to them according to the counsel of the young men, saying: "My father weighed down your yoke, but I will add more to your yoke. My father cut you with whips, but I will beat you with scorpions."
And so the people, seeing that the king had not been willing to listen to them, responded to him, saying: "What part do we have in David? Or what inheritance do we have in the son of Jesse? Go to your own tents, O Israel. Now David, see to your own house." And Israel went away to their own tents.
Whoever releases the water is the head of the conflict. And just before he suffers contempt, he abandons judgment.
Do not speak into the ears of the unwise. They will despise the doctrine of your eloquence.
A wise man, if he were to contend with the foolish, whether in anger or in laughter, would find no rest.
And they remained silent and did not answer a word to him. For the king had commanded them, saying, "You shall not respond to him."
Do not give what is holy to dogs, and do not cast your pearls before swine, lest perhaps they may trample them under their feet, and then, turning, they may tear you apart.
not repaying evil with evil, nor slander with slander, but, to the contrary, repaying with blessings. For to this you have been called, so that you may possess the inheritance of a blessing.
When Michael the Archangel, disputing with the devil, contended about the body of Moses, he did not dare to bring against him a judgment of blasphemy, so instead he said: "The Lord commands you."