உஷ்ணகாலத்திலே உறைந்தபனியும், அறுப்புக்காலத்திலே மழையும் தகாததுபோல, மூடனுக்கு மகிமை தகாது.
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
American Standard Version (ASV)
As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, So honor is not seemly for a fool.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Like snow in summer and rain when the grain is being cut, so honour is not natural for the foolish.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour beseemeth not a fool.
World English Bible (WEB)
Like snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, So honor is not fitting for a fool.
Young’s Literal Translation (YLT)
As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, So honour `is’ not comely for a fool.
Cross Reference
Proverbs 26:3
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool’s back.
Psalm 52:1
Why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O mighty man? the goodness of God endureth continually.
Esther 4:9
And Hatach came and told Esther the words of Mordecai.
Esther 4:6
So Hatach went forth to Mordecai unto the street of the city, which was before the king’s gate.
Esther 3:1
After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes that were with him.
1 Samuel 12:17
Is it not wheat harvest to day? I will call unto the LORD, and he shall send thunder and rain; that ye may perceive and see that your wickedness is great, which ye have done in the sight of the LORD, in asking you a king.
Judges 9:56
Thus God rendered the wickedness of Abimelech, which he did unto his father, in slaying his seventy brethren:
Judges 9:20
But if not, let fire come out from Abimelech, and devour the men of Shechem, and the house of Millo; and let fire come out from the men of Shechem, and from the house of Millo, and devour Abimelech.
Judges 9:7
And when they told it to Jotham, he went and stood in the top of mount Gerizim, and lifted up his voice, and cried, and said unto them, Hearken unto me, ye men of Shechem, that God may hearken unto you.
Proverbs 28:16
The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.
Proverbs 26:8
As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
Proverbs 19:10
Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
Proverbs 17:7
Excellent speech becometh not a fool: much less do lying lips a prince.
Psalm 15:4
In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoureth them that fear the LORD. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not.
Psalm 12:8
The wicked walk on every side, when the vilest men are exalted.
Ecclesiastes 10:5
There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler:
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