Proverbs 26:1
Like snow in summer and rain at harvest, honor does not befit a fool.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
In Context
2Like a fluttering sparrow or darting swallow, an undeserved curse does not come to rest.
Cross References
Judges 9:20But if not, may fire come from Abimelech and consume the leaders of Shechem and Beth-millo, and may fire come from the leaders of Shechem and Beth-millo and consume Abimelech.”
1 Samuel 12:17Is it not the wheat harvest today? I will call on the LORD to send thunder and rain, so that you will know and see what a great evil you have committed in the sight of the LORD by asking for a king.”
Esther 4:6So Hathach went out to Mordecai in the city square in front of the king’s gate,
Psalms 12:8The wicked wander freely, and vileness is exalted among men.
Psalms 52:1For the choirmaster. A Maskil of David. After Doeg the Edomite went to Saul and told him, “David has gone to the house of Ahimelech.” Why do you boast of evil, O mighty man? The loving devotion of God endures all day long.
Proverbs 19:10Luxury is unseemly for a fool—how much worse for a slave to rule over princes!