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The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors.
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Verse 10 is found in chapter 26 of Proverbs. The chapter gathers proverbs about the fool and explains when his words deserve an answer and when answering merely reproduces his folly. The whip, bridle, and stone illustrate that some fools seem incapable of learning. The paradox requires discernment: some statements must be corrected so they do not go unanswered, while others should not drag the wise person down to the same level of foolishness.
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Compare Proverbs 26:10 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Deutsch · L1912 Ein guter Meister macht ein Ding recht; aber wer einen Stümper dingt, dem wird's verderbt.
Español · RVR1909 El grande cría todas las cosas; y da la paga al insensato, Y la da a los transgresores.
Español · NTBT Como un arquero que hiere a todos es quien contrata a un necio y quien contrata a los que pasan.
Français · LSG Comme un archer qui blesse tout le monde, Ainsi est celui qui prend à gage les insensés et les premiers venus.
Italiano · DIO1885 I grandi tormentano ognuno, E prezzolano stolti, e salariano passanti
Português · ARC O Poderoso, que formou todas as coisas, paga ao tolo, e recompensa ao transgressor.
中文 · RCUV 雇愚昧人的，與雇過路人的， 就像弓箭手射傷任何人。
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