Prov.26.4

Proverbs 26:4

KJV

Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.

Similitudes and Instructions

Cross References

Matthew 7:6

KJV Jesus

Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.

Judging Others

Proverbs 23:9

KJV

Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

True Riches

Saying 10

Proverbs 29:9

KJV

If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.

The Flourishing of the Righteous

Isaiah 36:21

KJV

But they held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king’s commandment was, saying, Answer him not.