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Proverbs 26:4-5
New International Version
Proverbs 26:4-5
New International Version
Proverbs 26:4-5
Amplified Bible
Proverbs 26:4-5
Amplified Bible
4
Do not answer [nor pretend to agree with the frivolous comments of] a [closed-minded] fool according to his folly,
Otherwise you, even you, will be like him.
5
Answer [and correct the erroneous concepts of] a fool according to his folly,
Otherwise he will be wise in his own eyes [if he thinks you agree with him].(A)
Proverbs 26:4-5
New King James Version
Proverbs 26:4-5
New King James Version
4 Do not answer a fool according to his folly,
Lest you also be like him.
5 (A)Answer a fool according to his folly,
Lest he be wise in his own eyes.
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