Proverbs 26:1
King James Version (KJV)
As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
In context
1 As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
2 As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.
3 A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool’s back.
Proverbs 26:1 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
- WEB World English Bible
- Like snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honor is not fitting for a fool.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Like snow in summer and rain at harvest, honor does not befit a fool.
- ASV American Standard Version
- As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, So honor is not seemly for a fool.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, So honour [is] not comely for a fool.
- DBY Darby Translation
- As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour beseemeth not a fool.
- WBS Webster Bible
- As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest; so honor is not seemly for a fool.