“Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.” King James Version (KJV)
Answere a foole according to his folly, lest hee be wise in his owne conceit.- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible ScanAnswer a fool as his folly {deserves,} That he not be wise in his own eyes.- New American Standard Version (1995)Answer a fool according to his folly, Lest he be wise in his own conceit.- American Standard Version (1901)Give a foolish man a foolish answer, or he will seem wise to himself.- Basic English BibleAnswer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes.- Darby BibleAnswer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit. - Webster's BibleAnswer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes.- World English BibleAnswer a fool according to his folly, Lest he be wise in his own eyes.- Youngs Literal Bible Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes.- Jewish Publication Society Bible
26:5 According - So as his folly needs and requires, convincing him strongly, reproving him sharply, and exposing him to just shame.
Answere a foole according to his folly, lest hee be wise in his owne conceit.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
Answer a fool as his folly {deserves,} That he not be wise in his own eyes.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Answer a fool according to his folly, Lest he be wise in his own conceit.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Give a foolish man a foolish answer, or he will seem wise to himself.
- Basic English Bible
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes.
- Darby Bible
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
- Webster's Bible
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes.
- World English Bible
Answer a fool according to his folly, Lest he be wise in his own eyes.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible