Translations
Modern
Like snow in summer and rain at harvest, honor does not befit a fool.
Traditional
As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.
Literal
Like the snow in the summer, and like the rain in the harvest, so honor is not fitting for a fool.
Latin
Quomodo nix in æstate, et pluviæ in messe, sic indecens est stulto gloria.
Interlinear
Hebrew
English
Like snow in summer and rain at harvest, honor does not befit a fool.
Notes
It is not right to honor fools.
Glossary
Topics
Fools: Honor is Unbecoming For Meteorology and Celestial Phenomena: General Scriptures Concerning Rain: Unusual in Harvest Time Summer: Snow In The Harvest: (Rain In) Honor Given to Fools