Proverbs:27




vw@Proverbs:27:1 @ Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring forth.

vw@Proverbs:27:2 @ Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.

vw@Proverbs:27:3 @ A stone is heavy, and sand is weighty; but a fool’s wrath is heavier than them both.

vw@Proverbs:27:4 @ Wrath is cruel, and anger is overflowing; but who is able to stand before jealousy?

vw@Proverbs:27:5 @ Open rebuke is better than love carefully concealed.

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

vw@Proverbs:27:7 @ The full soul tramples a honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.

vw@Proverbs:27:8 @ As a bird that wanders from its nest, so is a man who wanders from his place.

vw@Proverbs:27:9 @ Ointment and perfume make the heart glad; so does the sweetness of advice from the soul of one’s friend.

vw@Proverbs:27:10 @ Do not forsake your own friend or your father’s friend, nor go to your brother’s house in the day of your calamity; better is a neighbor that is near than a brother afar off.

vw@Proverbs:27:11 @ My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, so that I may have a word to answer him who reproaches me.

vw@Proverbs:27:12 @ A prudent person foresees the evil and hides himself, but the simple pass on and are punished.

vw@Proverbs:27:13 @ Take the garment of him who is surety for a stranger, and hold him in pledge for a foreign woman.

vw@Proverbs:27:14 @ He who blesses his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.

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

vw@Proverbs:27:16 @ Whoever hides her hides the wind, and the ointment of his right hand calls out.

vw@Proverbs:27:17 @ As iron sharpens iron, so a man sharpens the countenance of his friend.

vw@Proverbs:27:18 @ Whoever keeps the fig tree shall eat its fruit; so he who waits on his master shall be honored.

vw@Proverbs:27:19 @ As in water face reflects face, so the heart of man reflects man.

vw@Proverbs:27:20 @ Sheol and Abaddon are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.

vw@Proverbs:27:21 @ As the refining pot for silver and the furnace for gold, so is the mouth for a man’s praise.

vw@Proverbs:27:22 @ Though you pound a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with the grain, his foolishness will not depart from him.

vw@Proverbs:27:23 @ Know and recognize the face of your flocks; set your heart on your herds.

vw@Proverbs:27:24 @ For riches are not forever; nor the crown from generation to generation.

vw@Proverbs:27:25 @ When the hay is removed, and the tender grass is visible, and mountain herbs are gathered,

vw@Proverbs:27:26 @ the lambs are for your clothing, and the goats are the price of the field.

vw@Proverbs:27:27 @ And you shall have enough goats’ milk for your food, for the food of your household, and the sustenance of your maidens.


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