Proverbs 26:5World English Bible British Edition
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes.
Related Verses
Genesis 3:3
but not the fruit of the tree which is in the middle of the garden. God has said, ‘You shall not eat of it. You shall not touch it, lest you die.’”
Genesis 3:6
When the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was to be desired to make one wise, she took some of its fruit, and ate. Then she gave some to her husband with her, and he ate it, too.
Genesis 3:22
The LORD God said, “Behold, the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil. Now, lest he reach out his hand, and also take of the tree of life, and eat, and live forever—”
Genesis 10:20
These are the sons of Ham, after their families, according to their languages, in their lands and their nations.
Genesis 10:31
These are the sons of Shem, by their families, according to their languages, lands, and nations.