As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
What does Proverbs 26:8 mean?
Fools are not fit to be trusted, nor to have any honour. Wise sayings, as a foolish man delivers and applies them, lose their usefulness.
Key themes
Anxiety and fearWisdomJustice and mercyFear of the Lord
Read with
Keep this verse inside Proverbs 26:8-9 and alongside a few nearby related passages.