1 As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
[x]MKJV: As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honor [is] not becoming for a fool.
BBE: Like snow in summer and rain when the grain is being cut, so honour is not natural for the foolish.
KAV: 어리석은 자에게는 명예가 어울리지 아니하니 그것은 마치 여름의 눈 같고 수확 때의 비 같으니라.
TSK: in summer: 1sa 12:17,18; so: pr 26:3, pr 28:16, jud 9:7,20,56,57, es 3:1-15, es 4:6,9, ps 12:8, ps 15:4, ps 52:1, ec 10:5-72 As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.
[x]MKJV: As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse without cause shall not come.
BBE: As the sparrow in her wandering and the swallow in her flight, so the curse does not come without a cause.
KAV: 까닭 없는 저주는 떠도는 새와 날아가는 제비처럼 임하지 아니하리로다.
TSK: so: nu 23:8, de 23:4,5, 1sa 14:28,29, 1sa 17:43, 2sa 16:12, ne 13:2, ps 109:283 A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.
[x]MKJV: A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.
BBE: A whip for the horse, a mouth-bit for the ass, and a rod for the back of the foolish.
KAV: 말에게는 채찍이요, 나귀에게는 재갈이며 어리석은 자의 등에는 회초리니라.
TSK: A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.: pr 10:13, pr 17:10, pr 19:25, pr 27:22, jud 8:5-7, ps 32:9, 1co 4:21, 2co 10:6, 2co 13:24 Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
[x]MKJV: Do not answer a fool according to his foolishness, lest you also be like him.
BBE: Do not give to the foolish man a foolish answer, or you will be like him.
KAV: 어리석은 자의 어리석은 것을 따라서 그에게 대답하지 말라. 너도 그와 같을까 염려하노라.
TSK: Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.: pr 17:14, jud 12:1-6, 2sa 19:41-43, 1ki 12:14,16, 2ki 14:8-10, 1pe 2:21-23, 1pe 3:9, jude 1:95 Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
[x]MKJV: Answer a fool according to his foolishness, so that he may not be wise in his own eyes.
BBE: Give a foolish man a foolish answer, or he will seem wise to himself.
KAV: 어리석은 자의 어리석은 것을 따라서 그에게 대답하라. 그가 스스로 지혜롭게 여길까 염려하노라.
TSK: a fool: 1ki 22:24-28, jer 36:17,18, mt 15:1-3, mt 16:1-4, mt 21:23-27, mt 22:15-32, lu 12:13-21, lu 13:23-30, joh 8:7, joh 9:26-33, tit 1:13; lest: pr 26:12, pr 28:11, ro 11:25; conceit: isa 5:21, ro 12:166 He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.
[x]MKJV: He who sends a message by the hand of a fool cuts off the feet [and] drinks down damage.
BBE: He who sends news by the hand of a foolish man is cutting off his feet and drinking in damage.
KAV: 어리석은 자의 손에 소식을 보내는 자는 발을 베어 내고 손해를 마시느니라.
TSK: sendeth: pr 10:26, pr 13:17, pr 25:13, nu 13:317 The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
[x]MKJV: The legs of the lame [are] not equal; so [is] a parable in the mouth of fools.
BBE: The legs of one who has no power of walking are hanging loose; so is a wise saying in the mouth of the foolish.
KAV: 저는 자의 다리가 같지 아니한 것처럼 어리석은 자들의 입의 비유도 그러하니라.
TSK: so: pr 26:9, pr 17:7, ps 50:16-21, ps 64:8, mt 7:4,5, lu 4:238 As he that bindeth ㆍ a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
[x]MKJV: As he who binds a stone in a sling, so [is] he who gives honor to a fool.
BBE: Giving honour to a foolish man is like attempting to keep a stone fixed in a cord.
KAV: 어리석은 자에게 명예를 주는 자는 돌팔매 기구에 돌을 매어 주는 자 같으니라.
TSK: so: pr 26:1, pr 19:10, pr 30:229 As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
[x]MKJV: [As] a thorn goes up into the hand of a drunkard, so [is] a parable in the mouth of fools.
BBE: Like a thorn which goes up into the hand of a man overcome by drink, so is a wise saying in the mouth of a foolish man.
KAV: 가시나무가 술 취한 자의 손으로 들어가는 것처럼 어리석은 자들의 입의 비유도 그러하니라.
TSK: As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.: pr 23:3510 The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors.
[x]MKJV: Great [is] the Former of all, but he who hires a fool [is like] one who hires one passing by.
BBE: Like an archer wounding all who go by, is a foolish man overcome by drink.
KAV: 모든 것을 조성하신 위대한 [하나님]은 어리석은 자에게도 보응하시고 범죄자들에게도 보응하시느니라.
TSK: both: pr 11:31, ro 2:611 As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.
[x]MKJV: As a dog returns to its vomit, [so] a fool returns to his folly.
BBE: Like a dog going back to the food which he has not been able to keep down, is the foolish man doing his foolish acts over again.
KAV: 개가 자기의 토한 것으로 돌아가는 것 같이 어리석은 자도 자기의 어리석은 짓으로 돌아가느니라.
TSK: a dog: ex 8:15, mt 12:45, 2pe 2:2212 Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
[x]MKJV: Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? [There is] more hope for a fool than for him.
BBE: Have you seen a man who seems to himself to be wise? There is more hope for the foolish than for him.
KAV: 네가 스스로 지혜롭게 여기는 자를 보느냐? 그보다는 오히려 어리석은 자에게 더 소망이 있느니라.
TSK: Seest: pr 22:29, pr 29:20, mt 21:31, lu 7:44; a man: pr 26:5,16, pr 28:11, pr 29:20, mt 21:31, lu 18:11, ro 12:16, 1co 3:18,19, 2co 8:1,2, re 3:1713 The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
[x]MKJV: The lazy one says, [There is] a lion in the way; a lion [is] in the streets.
BBE: The hater of work says, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
KAV: 게으른 자는 말하기를, 길에 사자가 있다. 거리에 사자가 있다, 하느니라.
TSK: The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.: pr 15:19, pr 19:15, pr 22:1314 As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
[x]MKJV: [As] the door turns upon its hinges, [so does] the lazy man turn upon his bed.
BBE: A door is turned on its pillar, and the hater of work on his bed.
KAV: 문짝이 자기의 돌쩌귀 위에서 도는 것 같이 게으른 자도 자기 침상 위에서 도느니라.
TSK: As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.: pr 6:9,10, pr 12:24,27, pr 24:33, heb 6:1215 The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.
[x]MKJV: The lazy man hides his hand in [his] bosom; it grieves him to bring it again to his mouth.
BBE: The hater of work puts his hand deep into the basin: lifting it again to his mouth is a weariness to him.
KAV: 게으른 자는 자기 손을 품에 감추고 그것을 다시 자기 입으로 가져가는 것을 괴로워하느니라.
TSK: slothful: pr 19:2416 The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
[x]MKJV: The sluggard [is] wiser in his own eyes than seven men who can give a reason.
BBE: The hater of work seems to himself wiser than seven men who are able to give an answer with good sense.
KAV: 게으른 자는 이유를 댈 수 있는 일곱 사람보다 자기를 더 지혜롭게 여기느니라.
TSK: The: pr 26:12, pr 12:15, 1pe 3:1517 He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
[x]MKJV: He who passes by enraging himself over strife not his own [is like] one who takes a dog by the ears,
BBE: He who gets mixed up in a fight which is not his business, is like one who takes a dog by the ears while it is going by.
KAV: 지나가다가 자기에게 속하지 않은 다툼에 개입하는 자는 개의 귀를 잡는 자와 같으니라.
TSK: passeth: pr 17:11, pr 18:6, pr 20:3, lu 12:14, 2ti 2:23,2418 As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,
[x]MKJV: [or] like a madman who throws firebrands, arrows, and death.
BBE: As one who is off his head sends about flaming sticks and arrows of death,
KAV: 미친 사람이 횃불과 화살과 죽음을 던지는 것 같이
TSK: arrows: pr 7:23, pr 25:18, ge 49:2319 So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport?
[x]MKJV: so [is] the man who deceives his neighbor and says, Am I not joking.
BBE: So is the man who gets the better of his neighbour by deceit, and says, Am I not doing so in sport?
KAV: 자기 이웃을 속이고 말하기를, 내가 장난하지 아니하였느냐? 하는 자도 그러하니라.
TSK: and: pr 10:23, pr 14:9, pr 15:21, eph 5:4, 2pe 2:1320 Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
[x]MKJV: Where there is no wood, the fire goes out; and where [there is] no talebearer, the fighting ceases.
BBE: Without wood, the fire goes out; and where there is no secret talk, argument is ended.
KAV: 나무가 없는 곳에서는 불이 꺼지는 것 같이 소문을 퍼뜨리는 자가 없는 곳에서는 다툼이 그치느니라.
TSK: so: pr 26:22, pr 16:28, pr 22:10, jas 3:621 As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious ㆍ man to kindle strife.
[x]MKJV: [As] coals to burning coals, and wood to fire, so [is] a quarrelsome man to kindle fighting.
BBE: Like breath on coals and wood on fire, so a man given to argument gets a fight started.
KAV: 타는 숯불에 숯을 더하는 것과 불에 나무를 더하는 것 같이 논쟁하기 좋아하는 자는 다툼을 일으키느니라.
TSK: As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.: pr 10:12, pr 15:18, pr 29:22, pr 30:33, 2sa 20:1, 1ki 12:2,3,20, ps 120:422 The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
[x]MKJV: The words of a talebearer [are] as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
BBE: The words of one who says evil of his neighbour secretly are like sweet food, they go down into the inner parts of the stomach.
KAV: 소문을 퍼뜨리는 자의 말들은 상처들과 같아서 배 속의 가장 깊은 데로 내려가느니라.
TSK: words: pr 18:8, pr 20:19, eze 22:923 Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
[x]MKJV: Burning lips and a wicked heart [are like] a broken piece of pottery with silver waste.
BBE: Smooth lips and an evil heart are like a vessel of earth plated with silver waste.
KAV: 불타는 입술과 사악한 마음은 은 찌꺼기를 입힌 질그릇 조각 같으니라.
TSK: Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.: pr 10:18, 2sa 20:9,10, eze 33:31, lu 22:47,4824 He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;
[x]MKJV: He who hates pretends with his lips and stores up deceit within him.
BBE: With his lips the hater makes things seem what they are not, but deceit is stored up inside him;
KAV: 미워하는 자는 자기 입술로 시치미를 떼고 자기 속에 속임수를 쌓아 두나니
TSK: deceit: pr 11:1, pr 12:5,17,20, pr 14:825 When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.
[x]MKJV: When he makes his voice gracious, do not believe him; for seven hateful things [are] in his heart.
BBE: When he says fair words, have no belief in him; for in his heart are seven evils:
KAV: 그가 좋게 말할지라도 그의 말을 믿지 말라. 그의 마음속에 일곱 가지 가증한 것이 있느니라.
TSK: speaketh fair: ps 12:2, ps 28:3, jer 9:2-8, mic 7:5; believe: jer 12:6, mt 24:23; seven: pr 6:16-1926 Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be showed before the whole congregation.
[x]MKJV: [He whose] hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shown before the congregation.
BBE: Though his hate is covered with deceit, his sin will be seen openly before the meeting of the people.
KAV: 사람이 속임수로 자기의 미움을 감춘다 하여도 그의 사악함은 온 회중 앞에 드러나리라.
TSK: Whose hatred is covered by deceit: ge 4:8, 1sa 18:17,21, 2sa 3:27-30, 2sa 13:22-28, ps 55:21-2327 Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.
[x]MKJV: Whoever digs a pit shall fall into it; and he who rolls a stone, it will turn back to him.
BBE: He who makes a hole in the earth will himself go falling into it: and on him by whom a stone is rolled the stone will come back again.
KAV: 누구든지 구덩이를 파는 자는 그 안에 빠질 것이요, 돌을 굴리는 자는 그 돌에 도로 치이리라.
TSK: diggeth: pr 28:10, es 7:10, ps 7:15,16, ps 9:15, ps 10:2, ps 57:6, ec 10:828 A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
[x]MKJV: A lying tongue hates [those] afflicted by it, and a flattering mouth works ruin.
BBE: A false tongue has hate for those who have clean hearts, and a smooth mouth is a cause of falling.
KAV: 거짓말하는 혀는 그 혀로 인해 고난 받는 자들을 미워하고 아첨하는 입은 패망을 이루느니라.
TSK: lying: joh 8:40,44-49, joh 10:32,33, joh 15:22-24; a flattering: pr 6:24, pr 7:5,21-23, pr 29:5, lu 20:20,21