Proverbs 26:10-12

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

¹⁰Like an archer who wounds everybody
    is one who hires a passing fool or drunkard.^[a]
¹¹Like a dog that returns to its vomit
    is a fool who reverts to his folly.
¹²Do you see persons wise in their own eyes?
    There is more hope for fools than for them.

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Proverbs 26:10 Meaning of Heb uncertain

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