A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool’s back.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 26:3 · retained source text
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the asse; and a rod for the fooles backe.
1611 marginal noteChap. 10.13. psal. 32.9.