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Assorted Fools

26 Like snow during summer and rain during the harvest,
so honor is not appropriate for a fool.
Like a migrating bird or a flying swallow,
so an undeserved curse does not come to rest.
A whip is for horses, a bridle for donkeys,
and a rod for the backs of fools.

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26 Like snow in summer or rain(A) in harvest,
    honor is not fitting for a fool.(B)
Like a fluttering sparrow or a darting swallow,
    an undeserved curse does not come to rest.(C)
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,(D)
    and a rod for the backs of fools!(E)

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