“Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.” This verse from Proverbs teaches a fundamental principle concerning the self-destructive nature…

“A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool’s back.” Proverbs 26:3 utilizes a striking parallelism to communicate a profound truth about human…

“As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.” Context Understanding the context of a verse is essential for accurate interpretation. The…

“Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.” Context Proverbs is a book of wisdom literature in the Bible, attributed to King Solomon.…

“Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.” Context of Proverbs The book of Proverbs is a collection of wise sayings and practical…

“The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.” Proverbs 26:7 (KJV) states: Understanding the Context Proverbs is a book in the…

“As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.” Context Proverbs is a book of wisdom literature in the Bible attributed…

“As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.” Context This verse is part of a collection of wise sayings found in the Book of…

“Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.” Context The book of Proverbs is a collection of wise sayings…

“The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.” Proverbs 26:13 (KJV) is a verse that presents a vivid illustration of the…