Proverbs 26
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Proverbs 26:4-5

41Do not answer a fool 2according to his foolishness, Or you will also be like him.53Answer a fool as his foolishness deserves, So that he will not be 4wise in his own eyes.

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Notes

  1. 1. Proverbs 26:4 Prov 23:9; 29:9; Is 36:21; Matt 7:6 ↩
  2. 2. Proverbs 26:4 I.e., taking his question or argument seriously ↩
  3. 3. Proverbs 26:5 Matt 16:1-4; 21:24-27 ↩
  4. 4. Proverbs 26:5 Prov 3:7; 28:11; Rom 12:16 ↩

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