Proverbs 26:3 Cross References - Coverdale

³ Vnto the horse belongeth a whyppe, to the Asse a brydle, and a rodde to the fooles backe.

⁵ And he sayde vnto the men of Sucoth: I praye you geue the people that are with me, some loaues of bred (for they are weery) that I maye folowe vpon Zebea and Salmana the kinges of the Madianites. ⁶ But the rulers of Sucoth sayde: Are the handes of Zebea and Salmana in thy handes allready, that we must geue bred vnto thy men of warre? ⁷ Gedeon sayde: Well, whan the LORDE delyuereth Zebea and Salmana in to my hade, I wyll thresshe youre flesh with thornes of the wyldernesse and with breares.

⁹ Sela. I wil enforme the, and shewe the the waye wherin thou shalt go: I wil fasten myne eyes vpon the.

¹³ In ye lippes of him yt hath vnderstodinge a ma shal fynde wysdome, but ye rodde belogeth to ye backe of ye foolish.

¹⁰ One reprofe only doth more good to him yt hath vnderstodinge, then an C. stripes vnto a foole.

²⁵ Yf thou smytest a scorneful personne, the ignoraut shal take better hede: & yf thou reprouest one yt hath vnderstondinge, he wil be ye wyser.

²⁹ Punyshmentes are ordened for the scornefull, and stripes for fooles backes.

²² Though thou shuldest bray a foole wt a pestell in a morter like otemeell, yet wil not his foolishnesse go from him.

²¹ What wil ye? Shal I come vnto you wt the rodd, or with loue and the sprete of mekenesse?

⁶ & are ready to take vengeaunce on all disobedience, whan youre obediece is fulfylled.

² I haue tolde you before, & tell you before as present ye seconde tyme, & wryte it now beynge absent, vnto the which in tyme passed haue synned, & to all other: & yf I come agayne, I wil not spare,