A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the back of fools!
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A whip is for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the back of fools!
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the backs of fools!
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool’s back.
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, And a rod for the back of fools.
A whip for the horse, a mouth-bit for the ass, and a rod for the back of the foolish.
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Matthew Henry · Verse 3
Every creature must be dealt with according to its nature, but careless and profligate sinners never will be ruled by reason and persuasion. Man indeed is born like the wild ass's colt; but some, by the grace of God, are changed.
Cross-references: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. Library: sources.
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