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Proverbs 26

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28 verses in KJV · 179 outgoing cross-reference links

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Opening verses of Proverbs 26 (KJV)

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

26:2 As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.

26:3 A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool’s back.

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Historical / attribution context

Traditional writer attribution: Solomon

Approximate study chronology: c. 700 BC

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Original-language word-study starting points

H3684ke.silfool · 11 occurrences H9033ohim · 4 occurrences H7725shuvto return: return · 4 occurrences H6310pehlip · 4 occurrences H6102a.tselsluggish · 4 occurrences H3651kenright · 4 occurrences H5869a.yineye · 3 occurrences H5674a.varto pass · 3 occurrences H3808lonot · 3 occurrences H376ishman · 3 occurrences H3027yadhand · 3 occurrences H2450cha.khamwise · 3 occurrences H200iv.ve.letfolly · 3 occurrences H8193sa.phahlips · 2 occurrences

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