Lectionary Calendar
				Tuesday, November 4th, 2025
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
			the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
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Interlinear Study Bible
Greek Language ⇌
Proverbs 26:5
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			But 
				
			611
				
				
			answer 
				
			878
				
				
			a fool 
				
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			to 
				
			3588
				
				
			the 
				
			1565
				
				
			folly of that one! 
				
			877
				
				
			2443
				
				
			lest 
				
			3361
				
				
			5316
				
				
			he should appear 
				
			4680
				
				
			wise 
				
			3844
				
				
			of 
				
			1438
				
				
			himself. 
				
			
Aleppo Codex
ענה כסיל כאולתו  פן־יהיה חכם בעיניו 
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia
עֲנֵ֣ה כְ֭סִיל כְּאִוַּלְתֹּ֑ו פֶּן־יִהְיֶ֖ה חָכָ֣ם בְּעֵינָֽיו׃ 
Masoretic Text (1524)
ענה כסיל כאולתו פן יהיה חכם בעיניו
Westminster Leningrad Codex
עֲנֵ֣ה כְ֭סִיל כְּאִוַּלְתֹּ֑ו פֶּן־יִהְיֶ֖ה חָכָ֣ם בְּעֵינָֽיו׃ 
Greek Septuagint
ἀλλά ἀποκρίνω ἄφρων κατά ὁ ἀφροσύνη αὐτός ἵνα μή φαίνω σοφός παρά ἑαυτοῦ 
Berean Study Bible
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he become wise in his own eyes.
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he become wise in his own eyes.
English Standard Version
Answer a fool according to his folly lest he be wise in his own eyes
Answer a fool according to his folly lest he be wise in his own eyes
Holman Christian Standard Version
Answer a fool according to his foolishness or he'll become wise in his own eyes
Answer a fool according to his foolishness or he'll become wise in his own eyes
King James Version
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
Lexham English Bible
Answer a fool according to his folly, or else he will be wise in his own eyes.
Answer a fool according to his folly, or else he will be wise in his own eyes.
New American Standard Version
Answer a fool as his folly {deserves,} That he not be wise in his own eyes.
Answer a fool as his folly {deserves,} That he not be wise in his own eyes.
World English Bible
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes.
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes.