Proverbs 26:10
The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors.
In other versions
`As' an archer that woundeth all, So is he that hireth a fool and he that hireth them that pass by.
ASV
Like an archer wounding all who go by, is a foolish man overcome by drink.
BBE
A master roughly worketh every one: he both hireth the fool and hireth passers-by.
DBY
As an archer who wounds all, So is he who hires a fool Or he who hires those who pass by.
WEB
Great `is' the Former of all, And He is rewarding a fool, And is rewarding transgressors.
YLT
The great God that formed all things both rewards the fool, and rewards transgressors.
ENG
The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors.
WBT
Like an archer who wounds at random is he who hires a fool or passerby.
BSB
In context
8As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
9As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouths of fools.
10The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors.
11As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.
12Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
