Proverbs 26:9 KJV
As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
Proverbs 26:7–11 KJV Chapter Context
7
The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
8
As he that bindeth a stone in a sling, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.
9
As a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so is a parable in the mouth of fools.
10
The great God that formed all things both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors.
11
As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.