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lesserot@Proverbs:27:1 @ Make no boast for thyself of the coming day; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.

lesserot@Proverbs:27:2 @ Let another man praise thee, and not thy own mouth; a stranger, and not thy own lips.

lesserot@Proverbs:27:3 @ A stone hath heaviness, and the sand, weight; but a fools wrath is heavier than both of them.

lesserot@Proverbs:27:4 @ Fury hath its cruelty, and anger its overwhelming power; but who is able to stand before jealousy?

lesserot@Proverbs:27:5 @ Better is open reproof than concealed love.

lesserot@Proverbs:27:6 @ Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but deceptive are the kisses of an enemy.

lesserot@Proverbs:27:7 @ The satisfied soul treadeth under foot fine honey; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.

lesserot@Proverbs:27:8 @ As a bird that wandereth away from her nest, so is a man that wandereth away from his place.

lesserot@Proverbs:27:9 @ Oil and perfume cause the heart to rejoice, and so do the sweet words of a friend more than ones own counsel.

lesserot@Proverbs:27:10 @ Thy own friend, and thy fathers friend, thou must not forsake; but into thy brothers house enter not on the day of thy calamity: better is a near neighbor than a distant brother.

lesserot@Proverbs:27:11 @ Become wise, my son, and cause my heart to rejoice, that I may give an answer to him that reproacheth me.

lesserot@Proverbs:27:12 @ The prudent foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.

lesserot@Proverbs:27:13 @ Take his garment, for he became surety for a stranger; and on account of an alien woman take a pledge of him.

lesserot@Proverbs:27:14 @ When one saluteth his friend with a loud voice, when rising early in the morning, it will be counted a curse to him.

lesserot@Proverbs:27:15 @ A continual dropping on a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.

lesserot@Proverbs:27:16 @ He that would conceal her might conceal the wind, and as oil on his right hand, which would betray itself.

lesserot@Proverbs:27:17 @ Iron is sharpened by iron: so doth a man sharpen himself on the countenance of his friend.

lesserot@Proverbs:27:18 @ Whoso guardeth the figtree will eat its fruit: so he that watcheth over his master will be honored.

lesserot@Proverbs:27:19 @ As the water to the face the face: so doth the heart of man show itself to man.

lesserot@Proverbs:27:20 @ The nether world and the place of corruption are never satisfied: so are the eyes of man never satisfied.

lesserot@Proverbs:27:21 @ the finingpot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: so is a man according to his praise.

lesserot@Proverbs:27:22 @ Though thou shouldst pound the fool in a mortar, in the midst of grains of wheat with a pestle: still would his folly not depart from him.

lesserot@Proverbs:27:23 @ Endeavor to know well the appearance of thy flocks, direct thy attention to thy herds;

lesserot@Proverbs:27:24 @ For property endureth not for ever, nor doth the crown remain for all generations.

lesserot@Proverbs:27:25 @ When the grass is past, young verdure showeth itself, and then are gathered the herbs of the mountains.

lesserot@Proverbs:27:26 @ The sheep are for thy clothing, and hegoats are the purchaseprice of a field.

lesserot@Proverbs:27:27 @ And thou wilt have enough of goats milk for thy food, for the food of thy household, and the support for thy maidens.

Proverbs 27