 | William Gresley - 1872 - 236 pàgines
...without the slightest fear of their being considered to be" real contradictions, as (Prov. xxvi. 4), " Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit." Here we see plainly... | |
 | William Rogers - 1873 - 746 pàgines
...water to drink. XXVI. A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the : fool's back. Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit. Seest thou a man... | |
 | Proverbial folk-lore - 1874 - 176 pàgines
...more gently handled ? Observe how Solomon supplies directions for dealing with each one severally. Answer not a fool according to his folly, Lest thou also be like him. As we say. Silence is the best answer to the stupid. While again, he advises immediately after. Answer... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - 1874 - 420 pàgines
...form of composition. The following example shows Low the exercise is, in general, to be conducted : " Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him : answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit." This paradox... | |
 | Alan Benjamin Cheales - 1875 - 188 pàgines
...more gently handled ? Observe how Solomon supplies directions for dealing with each one severally. Answer not a fool according to his folly, Lest thou also be like him. As we say. Silence is the best answer to the stupid. While again, he advises immediately after. Answer... | |
 | Salo Wittmayer Baron - 1965 - 368 pàgines
...Torah so that he be attracted to his [opponent's] way of thinking, in all such cases it is written "Answer not a fool according to his folly lest thou also be like unto him" (Prov. 26:4). That is ... lest thou be unable to answer him and thy heart be attracted to... | |
 | Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 pàgines
...thou hast found it, then there shall be a reward, And thy expectation shall not be cut off. (24:13-14) Answer not a fool according to his folly, Lest thou also be like unto him. Answer a fool according to his folly, Lest he be wise in his own conceit. (26:4-5) Seest... | |
 | Zondervan - 1984 - 940 pàgines
...causeless shall not come. 3 A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back. 4 Χ6 unto him. 5 Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit. 6 He that sendeth... | |
 | Cotton Mather - 1989 - 262 pàgines
...55. Stercoreous is a rare form of the word stercoraceous, meaning "fecal." 56. Proverbs 26 :4 reads: "Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto them." In applying this advice, Mather then says in Latin, "Be silent; you have given me a deadly... | |
 | Rick Tonyan - 1994 - 418 pàgines
...Heavy reached over and touched the bridle of Tree's horse. "Let it lay." The Preacher almost whispered. "'Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.' Proverbs, twenty-six: four." Tree's body stiffened in the saddle for an instant. "Ya'll... | |
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Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. 
