10 The one who hires a fool or who hires those passing by
is like an archer who wounds everyone indiscriminately.

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10 Like an archer who wounds everyone
    is one who hires a passing fool or drunkard.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 26:10 Or hires a fool or passersby

27 The one who digs a pit will fall into it,
and whoever rolls a stone—
it will come back on him.(A)

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27 (A)Whoever digs a pit will fall into it,
    and a stone will come back on him who starts it rolling.

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