Proverbs 17:12KJV
Protestant Bible · KJV · Verse 12 of 28
"Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly."
In context
10A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
11An evil seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
12Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
13Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
14The beginning of strife when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.