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Like snow - in the summer and like rain at the harvest so not [is] suitable for a fool honor.
Like bird for fluttering like swallow for flying so a curse without cause (to him *Q(K)*) it will come.
A whip for horse a bridle for a donkey and a rod for [the] back of fools.
May not you answer a fool according to foolishness his lest you should become like him also you.
Answer a fool according to foolishness his lest he should be wise in own eyes his.
[one who] cuts off Feet violence [one who] drinks [one who] sends words by [the] hand of a fool.
They hang down legs from a lame [person] and a proverb in [the] mouth of fools.
As ties a stone in a sling so [one who] gives to a fool honor.
Thorn[s] it goes up in [the] hand of a drunkard and a proverb in [the] mouth of fools.
10 ੧੦ ਜਿਵੇਂ ਤੀਰ-ਅੰਦਾਜ਼ ਸਭਨਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਫੱਟੜ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ, ਤਿਵੇਂ ਉਹ ਹੈ ਜੋ ਮੂਰਖ ਅਤੇ ਲੰਘਣ ਵਾਲੇ ਨੂੰ ਮਜ਼ਦੂਰੀ ਤੇ ਲਾਉਂਦਾ ਹੈ।
An archer [who] wounds everyone and [one who] hires a fool and [one who] hires [those who] pass by.
Like a dog [which] returns to own vomit its a fool [who] repeats foolishness his.
You see a person wise in own eyes his hope [belongs] to a fool more than him.
He says a sluggard a lion [is] in the road a lion [is] between the open places.
The door it turns on hinge[s] its and a sluggard on bed his.
He hides a sluggard hand his in the dish he is weary to bring back it to mouth his.
[is] wise A sluggard in own eyes his more than seven [people] [who] bring back discernment.
[one who] takes hold On [the] ears of a dog a passer by [who] becomes angry on a dispute [which] not [belongs] to him.
Like a madman who throws burning arrows arrows and death.
So a person [who] he deceives neighbor his and he says ¿ not jesting [was] I.
With not wood it is extinguished a fire and with not a slanderer it becomes quiet strife.
Charcoal to burning coals and wood to fire and a person of (contentions *Q(K)*) to kindling strife.
[the] words of A slanderer [are] like delicacies and they they go down [the] chambers of [the] belly.
23 ੨੩ ਜਿਵੇਂ ਮਿੱਟੀ ਦੇ ਭਾਂਡੇ ਉੱਤੇ ਚਾਂਦੀ ਦਾ ਪਾਣੀ ਚੜ੍ਹਾਇਆ ਹੋਵੇ, ਤਿਵੇਂ ਬੁਰੇ ਦਿਲ ਵਾਲੇ ਪ੍ਰੇਮ ਭਰੇ ਬਚਨ ਹੁੰਦੇ ਹਨ।
Silver of dross overlaid on earthenware lips burning and a heart of evil.
(With lips his *Q(K)*) he disguises himself [one who] hates and in inner being his he puts deceit.
25 ੨੫ ਜਦ ਉਹ ਮਿੱਠੀਆਂ-ਮਿੱਠੀਆਂ ਗੱਲਾਂ ਕਰੇ ਤਾਂ ਉਹ ਦਾ ਵਿਸ਼ਵਾਸ ਨਾ ਕਰੀਂ, ਕਿਉਂ ਜੋ ਉਹ ਦੇ ਦਿਲ ਵਿੱਚ ਸੱਤ ਘਿਣਾਉਣੀਆਂ ਗੱਲਾਂ ਹਨ।
If he will make favorable voice his may not you trust in him for seven abominations [are] in heart his.
It covers itself hatred with deception it will be revealed wickedness his in [the] assembly.
27 ੨੭ ਜਿਹੜਾ ਟੋਆ ਪੁੱਟਦਾ ਹੈ ਉਹ ਆਪੇ ਉਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਡਿੱਗੇਗਾ, ਅਤੇ ਜਿਹੜਾ ਪੱਥਰ ਰੇੜ੍ਹਦਾ ਹੈ ਉਹ ਮੁੜ ਕੇ ਓਸੇ ਉੱਤੇ ਆਣ ਪਵੇਗਾ।
[one who] digs A pit in it he will fall and [one who] rolls a stone to him it will return.
A tongue of falsehood it hates crushed [people] its and a mouth flattering it makes stumbling.
