American Standard Version
"Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, Rather than a fool in his folly. "
— Proverbs 17:12, American Standard Version
“Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.”
“Let a bear robbed of her cubs meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.”
“It is better for a person to meet a mother bear being robbed of her cubs, than to encounter a fool in his folly.”
“It is better to meet a bear robbed of her whelps, than a fool trusting in his own folly.”
“It is better to come face to face with a bear whose young ones have been taken away than with a foolish man acting foolishly.”
“Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.”
He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; But he that harpeth on a matter separateth chief friends.
A rebuke entereth deeper into one that hath understanding Than a hundred stripes into a fool.
An evil man seeketh only rebellion; Therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, Rather than a fool in his folly.
Whoso rewardeth evil for good, Evil shall not depart from his house.
The beginning of strife isas when one letteth out water: Therefore leave off contention, before there is quarrelling.
He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the righteous, Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah.