Proverbs 18:2
New Century Version
2 Fools do not want to understand anything.
They only want to tell others what they think.
Proverbs 18:13
New Century Version
13 Anyone who answers without listening
is foolish and confused.
Proverbs 19:3
New Century Version
3 People’s own foolishness ruins their lives,
but in their minds they blame the Lord.
Proverbs 20:3
New Century Version
3 Foolish people are always fighting,
but avoiding quarrels will bring you honor.
Proverbs 21:20
New Century Version
20 Wise people’s houses are full of the best foods and olive oil,
but fools waste everything they have.
Proverbs 22:15
New Century Version
15 Every child is full of foolishness,
but punishment can get rid of it.
Proverbs 26:1-12
New Century Version
26 It shouldn’t snow in summer or rain at harvest.
Neither should a foolish person ever be honored.
2 Curses will not harm someone who is innocent;
they are like sparrows or swallows that fly around and never land.
3 Whips are for horses, and harnesses are for donkeys,
so paddles are good for fools.
4 Don’t answer fools when they speak foolishly,
or you will be just like them.
5 Answer fools when they speak foolishly,
or they will think they are really wise.
6 Sending a message by a foolish person
is like cutting off your feet or drinking poison.
7 A wise saying spoken by a fool
is as useless as the legs of a crippled person.
8 Giving honor to a foolish person
is like tying a stone in a slingshot.
9 A wise saying spoken by a fool
is like a thorn stuck in the hand of a drunk.
10 Hiring a foolish person or anyone just passing by
is like an archer shooting at just anything.
11 A fool who repeats his foolishness
is like a dog that goes back to what it has thrown up.
12 There is more hope for a foolish person
than for those who think they are wise.
Proverbs 28:26
New Century Version
26 Those who trust in themselves are foolish,
but those who live wisely will be kept safe.
Proverbs 29:11
New Century Version
11 Foolish people lose their tempers,
but wise people control theirs.
Proverbs 30:32
New Century Version
32 “If you have been foolish and proud,
or if you have planned evil, shut your mouth.
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