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

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Answer testify Verb H6030 תַּ֣עַן ta·'an
not a fool foolish Noun H3684 כְּ֭סִיל ke·sil
according to his folly folly Noun H200 כְּאִוַּלְתֹּ֑ו ke·'iv·val·tov;
Or lest Conjunction H6435 פֶּֽן־ pen-
will also again Adverb H1571 גַם־ gam-
lest thou also be like avail Verb H7737 תִּשְׁוֶה־ tish·veh-

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King James Bible Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
Hebrew Greek English Answer Do not answer a fool according to his folly, lest thou Or you will also be like unto him.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Answer Do not answer a fool according to his folly, lest thou Or you will also be like unto him.