ylt - 25

ylt@Proverbs:25:1 @Also these are Proverbs of Solomon, that men of Hezekiah king of Judah transcribed: --

ylt@Proverbs:25:2 @The honour of God [is] to hide a thing, And the honour of kings to search out a matter.

ylt@Proverbs:25:3 @The heavens for height, and the earth for depth, And the heart of kings -- [are] unsearchable.

ylt@Proverbs:25:4 @Take away dross from silver, And a vessel for the refiner goeth forth,

ylt@Proverbs:25:5 @Take away the wicked before a king, And established in righteousness is his throne.

ylt@Proverbs:25:6 @Honour not thyself before a king, And in the place of the great stand not.

ylt@Proverbs:25:7 @For better [that] he hath said to thee, 'Come thou up hither,' Than [that] he humble thee before a noble, Whom thine eyes have seen.

ylt@Proverbs:25:8 @Go not forth to strive, haste, turn, What dost thou in its latter end, When thy neighbour causeth thee to blush?

ylt@Proverbs:25:9 @Thy cause plead with thy neighbour, And the secret counsel of another reveal not,

ylt@Proverbs:25:10 @Lest the hearer put thee to shame, And thine evil report turn not back.

ylt@Proverbs:25:11 @Apples of gold in imagery of silver, [Is] the word spoken at its fit times.

ylt@Proverbs:25:12 @A ring of gold, and an ornament of pure gold, [Is] the wise reprover to an attentive ear.

ylt@Proverbs:25:13 @As a vessel of snow in a day of harvest, [So is] a faithful ambassador to those sending him, And the soul of his masters he refresheth.

ylt@Proverbs:25:14 @Clouds and wind, and rain there is none, [Is] a man boasting himself in a false gift.

ylt@Proverbs:25:15 @By long-suffering is a ruler persuaded, And a soft tongue breaketh a bone.

ylt@Proverbs:25:16 @Honey thou hast found -- eat thy sufficiency, Lest thou be satiated [with] it, and hast vomited it.

ylt@Proverbs:25:17 @Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house, Lest he be satiated [with] thee, and have hated thee.

ylt@Proverbs:25:18 @A maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow, [Is] the man testifying against his neighbour a false testimony.

ylt@Proverbs:25:19 @A bad tooth, and a tottering foot, [Is] the confidence of the treacherous in a day of adversity.

ylt@Proverbs:25:20 @Whoso is taking away a garment in a cold day, [Is as] vinegar on nitre, And a singer of songs on a sad heart.

ylt@Proverbs:25:21 @If he who is hating thee doth hunger, cause him to eat bread, And if he thirst, cause him to drink water.

ylt@Proverbs:25:22 @For coals thou art putting on his head, And Jehovah giveth recompense to thee.

ylt@Proverbs:25:23 @A north wind bringeth forth rain, And a secret tongue -- indignant faces.

ylt@Proverbs:25:24 @Better to sit on a corner of a roof, Than [with] a woman of contentions, and a house of company.

ylt@Proverbs:25:25 @[As] cold waters for a weary soul, So [is] a good report from a far country.

ylt@Proverbs:25:26 @A spring troubled, and a fountain corrupt, [Is] the righteous falling before the wicked.

ylt@Proverbs:25:27 @The eating of much honey is not good, Nor a searching out of one's own honour -- honour.

ylt@Proverbs:25:28 @A city broken down without walls, [Is] a man without restraint over his spirit!

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