Proverbs 26:1

Like snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honor is not fitting for a fool.

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WEBBE

Like snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not fitting for a fool.

BSB

Like snow in summer and rain at harvest, honor does not befit a fool.

KJV

As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.

ASV

As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, So honor is not seemly for a fool.

BBE

Like snow in summer and rain when the grain is being cut, so honour is not natural for the foolish.

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כַּשֶּׁלֶג ka·she·leg like (the) snow H7950 בַּקַּיִץ ba·ka·yitz in the summer H7019 וְכַמָּטָר ve·kha·ma·tar and like (the) rain H4306 בַּקָּצִיר ba·ka·tzir at the harvest H7105 כֵּן ken so H3651 לֹא־ lo'- not H3808 נָאוֶה na·veh [is] suitable H5000 לִכְסִיל likh·sil for a fool H3684 כָּבוֹד ka·vod honor H3519

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Meteorology And Celestial PhenomenaSummer

Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.