| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 696
...case ; first, " Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him ;" next, " Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit." When we cannot admit any part of his statements without sharing in his foolishness, we had... | |
| Samuel Davidson - 1843 - عدد الصفحات: 784
...xxvi. 4. " Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him." Prov. xxvi. 5. " Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit." The fool is not to be answered according to his folly, ie in his own foolish, impertinent... | |
| London St. Giles, Cripplegate - 1844 - عدد الصفحات: 712
...chance [to] be humbled. I take the wise man as directing us to this method with this sort of men : " Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit." (Prov. xxvi. 5.) According to his folly, that is, according as his folly does deserve ; answer... | |
| 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 1136
...for the fool's bock. 4 Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. 5 skull, and the feet, and the palms of her hands. 36 Wherefore th conceit. 0 He that sendelh a message by Ihe hand of a fool cutteth oft' the feet, and drinketh damage.... | |
| John Wesley - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 586
...authorized so to do, by that advice of Solomon : " Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he he wise in his own eyes." 9. The manner of the reproof...occasion. Sometimes you may find it proper to use many word* to express your sense at large. At other times, you may judge it more expedient, to use few words... | |
| 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 638
...fool according to his folly, immediately added the command, that under other circumstances, we must ' answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit' The Puritans were not fools as regarded mere learning, and knew well enough long ago the common... | |
| Albert Welles - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 294
...VIII. PROVERBS XXVI, 4 — 5. ANSWER NOT n FOOL ACCORDING TO HIS FOLLY, LEST THOU ALSO BE LIKE HIM. ANSWER A FOOL ACCORDING TO HIS FOLLY, LEST HE BE WISE IN HIS OWN CONCEIT. READER: — The prohibition contained in the first verse of our text, needs little explanation.... | |
| Thomas Manton - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 624
...provided it be not in scorn. " Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him : answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit" (Prov. xxvi. 4, 5). Answer and answer not ; not out of curiosity, as Herod questioned Christ... | |
| 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 702
...for the fool's buck. 4 Answer not u fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him. 5 I am a smooth man : 12 My father peradvcnture will feel hi- own conceit. 6 fie that sendeth a message by the hnnd of а fool cutteth off the feet, and drinketh... | |
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