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