Proverbs 26, sung word for word in more than 20 music styles, with the words on screen. Free. Choose a style and a voice to play it.
1 -Like snow in summer and rain at harvest, honor does not befit a fool.
2 -Like a fluttering sparrow or darting swallow, an undeserved curse does not come to rest.
3 -A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey, and a rod for the backs of fools!
4 -Do not answer a fool according to his folly, or you yourself will be like him.
5 -Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he become wise in his own eyes.
6 -Like cutting off one’s own feet or drinking violence is the sending of a message by the hand of a fool.
7 -Like lame legs hanging limp is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.
8 -Like binding a stone into a sling is the giving of honor to a fool.
9 -Like a thorn that falls into the hand of a drunkard is a proverb in the mouth of a fool.
10 -Like an archer who wounds at random is he who hires a fool or passerby.
11 -As a dog returns to its vomit, so a fool repeats his folly.
12 -Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
13 -The slacker says, “A lion is in the road! A fierce lion roams the public square!”
14 -As a door turns on its hinges, so the slacker turns on his bed.
15 -The slacker buries his hand in the dish; it wearies him to bring it back to his mouth.
16 -The slacker is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who answer discreetly.
17 -Like one who grabs a dog by the ears is a passerby who meddles in a quarrel not his own.
18 -Like a madman shooting firebrands and deadly arrows,
19 -so is the man who deceives his neighbor and says, “I was only joking!”
20 -Without wood, a fire goes out; without gossip, a conflict ceases.
21 -Like charcoal for embers and wood for fire, so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife.
22 -The words of a gossip are like choice morsels that go down into the inmost being.
23 -Like glaze covering an earthen vessel are burning lips and a wicked heart.
24 -A hateful man disguises himself with his speech, but he lays up deceit in his heart.
25 -When he speaks graciously, do not believe him, for seven abominations fill his heart.
26 -Though his hatred is concealed by deception, his wickedness will be exposed in the assembly.
27 -He who digs a pit will fall into it, and he who rolls a stone will have it roll back on him.
28 -A lying tongue hates those it crushes, and a flattering mouth causes ruin.
(Berean Standard Bible)