1As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, So honour is not comely for a fool.


In Context

1 As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, So honour is not comely for a fool.

2 As a bird by wandering, as a swallow by flying, So reviling without cause doth not come.

3 A whip is for a horse, a bridle for an ass, And a rod for the back of fools.

Proverbs 26:1 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:1As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

26:1Like snow in summer or rain in harvest, honor is not fitting for a fool.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

26:1As snow in summer, and rain in harvest, so glory is not seemly for a fool.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

26:1As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, So honor is not seemly for a fool.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:1As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour beseemeth not a fool.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

26:1As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:1As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest; so honor is not seemly for a fool.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:1Like snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honor is not fitting for a fool.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:1As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honor is not seemly for a fool.