Proverbs 26:4
Text Analysis

Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
408 [e]אַל־
’al-
Do notAdv
6030 [e]תַּ֣עַן
ta-‘an
answerV-Qal-Imperf.Jus-2ms
3684 [e]כְּ֭סִיל
kə-sîl
a foolN-ms
200 [e]כְּאִוַּלְתּ֑וֹ
kə-’iw-wal-tōw
according to his follyPrep-k | N-fsc | 3ms
6435 [e]פֶּֽן־
pen-
lestConj
7737 [e]תִּשְׁוֶה־
tiš-weh-
you be likenedV-Qal-Imperf-2ms
[e]לּ֥וֹ
lōw
to himPrep-l | 3ms
1571 [e]גַם־
ḡam-
evenConj
859 [e]אָֽתָּה׃
’āt-tāh
youPro-2ms





















Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Do not answer a fool according to his folly, or you yourself will be like him.

Young's Literal Translation
Answer not a fool according to his folly, Lest thou be like to him—even thou.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Don’t answer a fool according to his foolishness or you’ll be like him yourself.

New American Standard Bible
Do not answer a fool according to his folly, Or you will also be like him.

King James Bible
Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
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