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Proverbs · chapter 26 · verse 4

Proverbs 26:4 in Kannada

ಮೂಢನ ಮೂರ್ಖ ತನಕ್ಕೆ ತಕ್ಕಂತೆ ಉತ್ತರಿಸಬೇಡ; ಇಲ್ಲವಾದರೆ ನೀನು ಅವನಿಗೆ ಸಮಾನನಾದೀಯೇ.

Moodhana moorkha tanakke takkante uttarisabeda; illavaadare neenu avanige samaananaadeeye.

Proverbs 26:4 in English

King James Version (KJV)
Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
World English Bible (WEB)
Don’t answer a fool according to his folly, lest you also be like him.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Answer not a fool according to his folly, Lest thou also be like unto him.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Do not give to the foolish man a foolish answer, or you will be like him.
Darby Translation (DBY)
Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
Webster's Bible (WBS)
Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like him.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Answer not a fool according to his folly, Lest thou be like to him — even thou.

Read in context

  1. 2ಅಲೆದಾಡುವ ಪಕ್ಷಿಯಂತೆಯೂ ಹಾರಾ ಡುವ ಬಾನಕ್ಕಿಯಂತೆಯೂ ಕಾರಣವಿಲ್ಲದ ನಾಶವು ಬರುವದಿಲ್ಲ.
  2. 3ಕುದುರೆಗೆ ಬಾರುಗೋಲು, ಕತ್ತೆಗೆ ಕಡಿ ವಾಣ, ಮೂಢನ ಬೆನ್ನಿಗೆ ಬೆತ್ತ.
  3. 4ಮೂಢನ ಮೂರ್ಖ ತನಕ್ಕೆ ತಕ್ಕಂತೆ ಉತ್ತರಿಸಬೇಡ; ಇಲ್ಲವಾದರೆ ನೀನು ಅವನಿಗೆ ಸಮಾನನಾದೀಯೇ.
  4. 5ಮೂಢನ ಮೂರ್ಖ ತನಕ್ಕೆ ತಕ್ಕಂತೆ ಉತ್ತರಕೊಡು; ಇಲ್ಲವಾದರೆ ತನ್ನ ದೃಷ್ಟಿ ಯಲ್ಲಿ ಅವನು ಜ್ಞಾನಿಯಾದಾನು.
  5. 6ಬುದ್ಧಿಹೀನನ ಮೂಲಕ ವರ್ತಮಾನ ಕಳುಹಿಸುವವನು ಪಾದಗಳನ್ನು ಕಡಿದು ಕೇಡನ್ನು ಕುಡಿಯುತ್ತಾನೆ.
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Cross references

Original words (Hebrew)

Proverbs 26:4 in Tamil

Kannada Bible: Kannada Old Version, public domain.

King James Version: public domain.

World English Bible: public domain.

American Standard Version: public domain.

Bible in Basic English: public domain.

Darby Translation: public domain.

Noah Webster Bible: public domain.

Young's Literal Translation: public domain.

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