Proverbs 27:1
Boast not yourself of to morrow; for you know not what a day may bring forth.
Proverbs 27:2
Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.
Proverbs 27:3
A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's wrath is heavier than them both.
Proverbs 27:4
Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
Proverbs 27:5
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
Proverbs 27:6
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
Proverbs 27:7
The full soul loathes an 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 that wanders from his place.
Proverbs 27:9
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so does the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
Proverbs 27:10
Your own friend, and your father's friend, forsake not; neither go into your brother's house in the day of your calamity: for better is a neighbor that is near than a brother far off.
Proverbs 27:11
My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproaches me.
Proverbs 27:12
A prudent man foresees the evil, and hides himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.
Proverbs 27:13
Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.
Proverbs 27:14
He that blesses his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.
Proverbs 27:15
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
Proverbs 27:16
Whoever hides her hides the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, which denudes itself.
Proverbs 27:17
Iron sharpens iron; so a man sharpens the countenance of his friend.
Proverbs 27:18
Whoever keeps the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waits on his master shall be honored.
Proverbs 27:19
As in water face answers to face, so the heart of man to man.
Proverbs 27:20
Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
Proverbs 27:21
As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.
Proverbs 27:22
Though you should bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
Proverbs 27:23
Be you diligent to know the state of your flocks, and look well to your herds.
Proverbs 27:24
For riches are not for ever: and does the crown endure to every generation?
Proverbs 27:25
The hay appears, and the tender grass shows itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered.
Proverbs 27:26
The lambs are for your clothing, and the goats are the price of the field.
Proverbs 27:27
And you shall have goats' milk enough for your food, for the food of your household, and for the maintenance for your maidens.