Proverbs 27:1
Boast not thyself of tomorrow, for thou know not what a day may bring forth.
Proverbs 27:2
Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth, a stranger, and not thine own lips.
Proverbs 27:3
A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty, but a fool's vexation is heavier than both.
Proverbs 27:4
Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming, but who is able to stand before jealousy?
Proverbs 27:5
Better is open rebuke than love that is hidden.
Proverbs 27:6
Faithful are the wounds of a friend, but the kisses of an enemy are profuse.
Proverbs 27:7
The full soul loathes a honeycomb, but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
Proverbs 27:8
As a bird that wanders from her nest, so is a man who wanders from his place.
Proverbs 27:9
Oil and perfume rejoice the heart, so too the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
Proverbs 27:10
Forsake not thine own friend, and thy father's friend. And go not to thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity. Better is a neighbor nearby than a brother far off.
Proverbs 27:11
My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him who reproaches me.
Proverbs 27:12
A prudent man sees the evil, and hides himself. The simple pass on, and suffer for it.
Proverbs 27:13
Take his garment who is surety for a stranger, and hold him in pledge who is surety for a strange woman.
Proverbs 27:14
He who blesses his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be considered a curse to him.
Proverbs 27:15
A continual dropping in a very rainy day, and a contentious woman are alike.
Proverbs 27:16
He who would restrain her restrains the wind, and his right hand encounters oil.
Proverbs 27:17
Iron sharpens iron, so a man sharpens the countenance of his friend.
Proverbs 27:18
He who keeps the fig tree shall eat the fruit of it, and he who regards his master shall be honored.
Proverbs 27:19
As in water face is to face, so the heart of a man is to a man.
Proverbs 27:20
Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied, and the eyes of man are never satisfied.
Proverbs 27:21
The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold, and a man is tried by his praise.
Proverbs 27:22
Though thou should pound a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain, yet his foolishness will not depart from him.
Proverbs 27:23
Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds.
Proverbs 27:24
For riches are not forever. And does the crown endure to all generations?
Proverbs 27:25
The hay is carried, and the tender grass shows itself, and the herbs of the mountains are gathered in.
Proverbs 27:26
The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the cost of the field.
Proverbs 27:27
And then will be goats' milk enough for thy food; for the food of thy household, and maintenance for thy maidens.