Sticks and Stones
The saying, “Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me,” is similar to the idea in Prov 26.2 (ESV), “Like a sparrow in its flitting, like a swallow in its flying, a curse that is causeless does not alight.”
The saying, “Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me,” is similar to the idea in Prov 26.2 (ESV), “Like a sparrow in its flitting, like a swallow in its flying, a curse that is causeless does not alight.”