27:1 ¶
Boast°°
not thyself°°
of to morrow;°°
for°
thou knowest°°
not°
what°
a day°
may bring forth.°° |
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27:1 ¶
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. |
27:2
Let another man°°
praise°°
thee, and not°
thine own mouth;°
a stranger,°
and not°
thine own lips.° |
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27:2
Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips. |
27:3
A stone°
[is] heavy,°
and the sand°
weighty;°
but a fool's°
wrath°
[is] heavier°
than them both.°° |
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27:3
A stone [is] heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath [is] heavier than them both. |
27:4
Wrath°
[is] cruel,°
and anger°
[is] outrageous;°
but who°
[is] able to stand°°
before°
envy?° |
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27:4
Wrath [is] cruel, and anger [is] outrageous; but who [is] able to stand before envy? |
27:5
Open°°
rebuke°
[is] better°
than secret°°
love.°° |
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27:5
Open rebuke [is] better than secret love. |
27:6
Faithful°°
[are] the wounds°
of a friend;°°
but the kisses°
of an enemy°°
[are] deceitful.°° |
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27:6
Faithful [are] the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy [are] deceitful. |
27:7
The full°
soul°
loatheth°°
an honeycomb;°
but to the hungry°
soul°
every°
bitter thing°
is sweet.° |
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27:7
The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet. |
27:8
As a bird°
that wandereth°°
from°
her nest,°
so°
[is] a man°
that wandereth°°
from his place.°° |
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27:8
As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so [is] a man that wandereth from his place. |
27:9
Ointment°
and perfume°
rejoice°°
the heart:°
so [doth] the sweetness°
of a man's friend°
by hearty°
counsel.°°° |
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27:9
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so [doth] the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel. |
27:10
Thine own friend,°
and thy father's°
friend,°
forsake°°
not;°
neither°
go°°
into thy brother's°
house°
in the day°
of thy calamity:°
[for] better°
[is] a neighbour°
[that is] near°
than a brother°°
far off.° |
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27:10
Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: [for] better [is] a neighbour [that is] near than a brother far off. |
27:11
My son,°
be wise,°°
and make my heart°
glad,°°
that I may answer°°°
him that reproacheth°°
me. |
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27:11
My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproacheth me. |
27:12
A prudent°
[man] foreseeth°°
the evil,°
[and] hideth°°
himself;°
[but] the simple°
pass on,°°
[and] are punished.°° |
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27:12
A prudent [man] foreseeth the evil, [and] hideth himself; [but] the simple pass on, [and] are punished. |
27:13
Take°°
his garment°
that°
is surety°°
for a stranger,°°
and take a pledge°°
of him for°
a strange woman.° |
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27:13
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman. |
27:14
He that blesseth°°
his friend°
with a loud°
voice,°
rising early°°
in the morning,°
it shall be counted°°
a curse°
to him. |
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27:14
He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him. |
27:15
A continual°°
dropping°
in a very rainy°
day°
and a contentious°°°
woman°
are alike.°° |
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27:15
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike. |
27:16
Whosoever hideth°°
her hideth°°
the wind,°
and the ointment°
of his right hand,°
[which] bewrayeth°°
[itself]. |
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27:16
Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, [which] bewrayeth [itself]. |
27:17
Iron°
sharpeneth°°
iron;°
so a man°
sharpeneth°°
the countenance°
of his friend.° |
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27:17
Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend. |
27:18
Whoso keepeth°°
the fig tree°
shall eat°°
the fruit°
thereof: so he that waiteth°°
on his
´áđôn
אֲדוֹן°
shall be honoured.°° |
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27:18
Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waiteth on his adon shall be honoured. |
27:19
As in water°
face°
[answereth] to face,°
so°
the heart°
of man°
to man.° |
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27:19
As in water face [answereth] to face, so the heart of man to man. |
27:20
Hell°
and destruction°°°
are never°
full;°°
so the eyes°
of man°
are never°
satisfied.°° |
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27:20
Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied. |
27:21
[As] the fining pot°
for silver,°
and the furnace°
for gold;°
so [is] a man°
to°
his praise.° |
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27:21
[As] the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so [is] a man to his praise. |
27:22
Though°
thou shouldest bray°°°
a fool°
in a mortar°
among°
wheat°
with a pestle,°
[yet] will not°
his foolishness°
depart°°
from°°
him. |
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27:22
Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, [yet] will not his foolishness depart from him. |
27:23
Be thou diligent°°
to know°°
the state°
of thy flocks,°
[and] look°°°
well°
to thy herds.° |
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27:23
Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, [and] look well to thy herds. |
27:24
For°
riches°
[are] not°
for ever:°
and doth°
the crown°
[endure] to every°
generation?° |
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27:24
For riches [are] not for ever: and doth the crown [endure] to every generation? |
27:25
The hay°
appeareth,°°
and the tender grass°
sheweth°°
itself,°
and herbs°
of the mountains°
are gathered.°° |
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27:25
The hay appeareth, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered. |
27:26
The lambs°
[are] for thy clothing,°
and the goats°
[are] the price°
of the field.° |
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27:26
The lambs [are] for thy clothing, and the goats [are] the price of the field. |
27:27
And [thou shalt have] goats'°
milk°
enough°
for thy food,°
for the food°
of thy household,°
and [for] the maintenance°
for thy maidens.° |
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27:27
And [thou shalt have] goats' milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and [for] the maintenance for thy maidens. |