Proverbs 26:5
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King James Version (modern wording)
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
Proverbs 26:5 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Answer a fool according to his folly, Lest he be wise in his own conceit.
Proverbs 26:5 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he become wise in his own eyes.
Proverbs 26:5 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 26:5 say?
Proverbs 26:5 in modern King James wording reads: "Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit."
Where is Proverbs 26:5 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 26:5 is verse 5 of chapter 26 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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