Proverbs 26:10

American Standard Version

As an archer that woundeth all, So is he that hireth a fool and he that hireth them that pass by.

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Proverbs 26:10 in other translations

As an archer who wounds all,
so is he who hires a fool
or he who hires those who pass by.

Proverbs 26:10 · World English Bible

Proverbs 26:10 in context

  1. 8As one that bindeth a stone in a sling, So is he that giveth honor to a fool.
  2. 9As a thorn that goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, So is a parable in the mouth of fools.
  3. 10As an archer that woundeth all, So is he that hireth a fool and he that hireth them that pass by.
  4. 11As a dog that returneth to his vomit, So is a fool that repeateth his folly.
  5. 12Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of a fool than of him.