| NETBible | Do not answer a fool according to his folly, 1 lest you yourself also be like him. 2 |
| XREF | Jud 12:1-6; 2Sa 19:41-43; 1Ki 12:14,16; 2Ki 14:8-10; Pr 17:14; 1Pe 2:21-23; 1Pe 3:9; Jude 1:9 |
| NET © Notes |
1 sn One should not answer a fool’s foolish questions in line with the fool’s mode of reasoning (J. H. Greenstone, Proverbs, 274). 2 sn The person who descends to the level of a fool to argue with him only looks like a fool as well. |
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