和合本
箴26:1 夏天落雪，收割时下雨，都不相宜，愚昧人得尊荣也是如此。
KJV
箴26:1 As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
NIV
箴26:1 Like snow in summer or rain in harvest, honor is not fitting for a fool.
和合本
箴26:2 麻雀往来，燕子翻飞，这样，无故的咒诅也必不临到。
KJV
箴26:2 As the bird by wandering, as the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come.
NIV
箴26:2 Like a fluttering sparrow or a darting swallow, an undeserved curse does not come to rest.
和合本
箴26:3 鞭子是为打马，辔头是为勒驴；刑杖是为打愚昧人的背。
KJV
箴26:3 A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.
NIV
箴26:3 A whip for the horse, a halter for the donkey, and a rod for the backs of fools!
和合本
箴26:4 不要照愚昧人的愚妄话回答他，恐怕你与他一样。
KJV
箴26:4 Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
NIV
箴26:4 Do not answer a fool according to his folly, or you will be like him yourself.
和合本
箴26:5 要照愚昧人的愚妄话回答他，免得他自以为有智慧。
KJV
箴26:5 Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
NIV
箴26:5 Answer a fool according to his folly, or he will be wise in his own eyes.
和合本
箴26:6 借愚昧人手寄信的，是砍断自己的脚，自受损害（“自受”原文作“喝”）。
KJV
箴26:6 He that sendeth a message by the hand of a fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh damage.
NIV
箴26:6 Like cutting off one's feet or drinking violence is the sending of a message by the hand of a fool.
和合本
箴26:7 瘸子的脚空存无用；箴言在愚昧人的口中也是如此。
KJV
箴26:7 The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
NIV
箴26:7 Like a lame man's legs that hang limp is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.
和合本
箴26:8 将尊荣给愚昧人的，好像人把石子包在机弦里。
KJV
箴26:8 As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
NIV
箴26:8 Like tying a stone in a sling is the giving of honor to a fool.
和合本
箴26:9 箴言在愚昧人的口中，好像荆棘刺入醉汉的手。
KJV
箴26:9 As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
NIV
箴26:9 Like a thornbush in a drunkard's hand is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.
和合本
箴26:10 雇愚昧人的，与雇过路人的，就像射伤众人的弓箭手。
KJV
箴26:10 The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors.
NIV
箴26:10 Like an archer who wounds at random is he who hires a fool or any passer-by.
和合本
箴26:11 愚昧人行愚妄事，行了又行，就如狗转过来吃它所吐的。
KJV
箴26:11 As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.
NIV
箴26:11 As a dog returns to its vomit, so a fool repeats his folly.
和合本
箴26:12 你见自以为有智慧的人吗？愚昧人比他更有指望。
KJV
箴26:12 Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
NIV
箴26:12 Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
和合本
箴26:13 懒惰人说：“道上有猛狮，街上有壮狮。”
KJV
箴26:13 The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
NIV
箴26:13 The sluggard says, "There is a lion in the road, a fierce lion roaming the streets!"
和合本
箴26:14 门在枢纽转动，懒惰人在床上也是如此。
KJV
箴26:14 As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.
NIV
箴26:14 As a door turns on its hinges, so a sluggard turns on his bed.
和合本
箴26:15 懒惰人放手在盘子里，就是向口撤回也以为劳乏。
KJV
箴26:15 The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.
NIV
箴26:15 The sluggard buries his hand in the dish; he is too lazy to bring it back to his mouth.
和合本
箴26:16 懒惰人看自己，比七个善于应对的人更有智慧。
KJV
箴26:16 The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
NIV
箴26:16 The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who answer discreetly.
和合本
箴26:17 过路被事激动，管理不干己的争竞，好像人揪住狗耳。
KJV
箴26:17 He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
NIV
箴26:17 Like one who seizes a dog by the ears is a passer-by who meddles in a quarrel not his own.
和合本
箴26:18 人欺凌邻舍，却说，我岂不是戏耍吗。他就像疯狂的人，抛掷火把，利箭，
KJV
箴26:18 As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,
NIV
箴26:18 Like a madman shooting firebrands or deadly arrows
和合本
箴26:19 与杀人的兵器。（杀人的兵器原文作死亡）
KJV
箴26:19 So is the man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am not I in sport?
NIV
箴26:19 is a man who deceives his neighbor and says, "I was only joking!"
和合本
箴26:20 火缺了柴，就必熄灭，无人传舌，争竞便止息。
KJV
箴26:20 Where no wood is, there the fire goeth out: so where there is no talebearer, the strife ceaseth.
NIV
箴26:20 Without wood a fire goes out; without gossip a quarrel dies down.
和合本
箴26:21 好争竞的人煽惑争端，就如余火加炭，火上加柴一样。
KJV
箴26:21 As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.
NIV
箴26:21 As charcoal to embers and as wood to fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife.
和合本
箴26:22 传舌人的言语，如同美食，深入人的心腹。
KJV
箴26:22 The words of a talebearer are as wounds, and they go down into the innermost parts of the belly.
NIV
箴26:22 The words of a gossip are like choice morsels; they go down to a man's inmost parts.
和合本
箴26:23 火热的嘴，奸恶的心，好像银渣包的瓦器。
KJV
箴26:23 Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
NIV
箴26:23 Like a coating of glaze over earthenware are fervent lips with an evil heart.
和合本
箴26:24 怨恨人的，用嘴粉饰，心里却藏着诡诈。
KJV
箴26:24 He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;
NIV
箴26:24 A malicious man disguises himself with his lips, but in his heart he harbors deceit.
和合本
箴26:25 他用甜言蜜语，你不可信他，因为他心中有七样可憎恶的。
KJV
箴26:25 When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.
NIV
箴26:25 Though his speech is charming, do not believe him, for seven abominations fill his heart.
和合本
箴26:26 他虽用诡诈遮掩自己的怨恨，他的邪恶必在会中显露。
KJV
箴26:26 Whose hatred is covered by deceit, his wickedness shall be shewed before the whole congregation.
NIV
箴26:26 His malice may be concealed by deception, but his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.
和合本
箴26:27 挖陷坑的，自己必掉在其中；滚石头的，石头必反滚在他身上。
KJV
箴26:27 Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.
NIV
箴26:27 If a man digs a pit, he will fall into it; if a man rolls a stone, it will roll back on him.
和合本
箴26:28 虚谎的舌，恨他所压伤的人；谄媚的口，败坏人的事。
KJV
箴26:28 A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.
NIV
箴26:28 A lying tongue hates those it hurts, and a flattering mouth works ruin.