Proverbs 26:1
Like snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honor is not fitting for a fool.
World Messianic 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, like a darting swallow, so the undeserved curse doesn’t come to rest.
Cross References
Judges 9:20but if not, let fire come out from Abimelech and devour the men of Shechem and the house of Millo; and let fire come out from the men of Shechem and from the house of Millo and devour Abimelech.”
1 Samuel 12:17Isn’t it wheat harvest today? I will call to the LORD, that he may send thunder and rain; and you will know and see that your wickedness is great, which you have done in the LORD’s sight, in asking for a king.”
Esther 4:6So Hathach went out to Mordecai, to the city square which was before the king’s gate.
Psalms 12:8The wicked walk on every side, when what is vile is exalted among the sons of men.
Psalms 52:1Why do you boast of mischief, mighty man? God’s loving kindness endures continually.
Proverbs 19:10Delicate living is not appropriate for a fool, much less for a servant to have rule over princes.