27:1 Boast not thyself of to-morrow, For thou knowest not what a day bringeth forth.
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 1 , Boast not thyself of to-morrow, For thou knowest not what a day bringeth forth.
27:2 Let another praise thee, and not thine own mouth, A stranger, and not thine own lips.
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 2 , Let another praise thee, and not thine own mouth, A stranger, and not thine own lips.
27:3 A stone `is' heavy, and the sand `is' heavy, And the anger of a fool Is heavier than they both.
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 3 , A stone `is' heavy, and the sand `is' heavy, And the anger of a fool Is heavier than they both.
27:4 Fury `is' fierce, and anger `is' overflowing, And who standeth before jealousy?
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 4 , Fury `is' fierce, and anger `is' overflowing, And who standeth before jealousy?
27:5 Better `is' open reproof than hidden love.
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 5 , Better `is' open reproof than hidden love.
27:6 Faithful are the wounds of a lover, And abundant the kisses of an enemy.
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 6 , Faithful are the wounds of a lover, And abundant the kisses of an enemy.
27:7 A satiated soul treadeth down a honeycomb, And `to' a hungry soul every bitter thing `is' sweet.
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 7 , A satiated soul treadeth down a honeycomb, And `to' a hungry soul every bitter thing `is' sweet.
27:8 As a bird wandering from her nest, So `is' a man wandering from his place.
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 8 , As a bird wandering from her nest, So `is' a man wandering from his place.
27:9 Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart, And the sweetness of one's friend -- from counsel of the soul.
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 9 , Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart, And the sweetness of one's friend -- from counsel of the soul.
27:10 Thine own friend, and the friend of thy father, forsake not, And the house of thy brother enter not In a day of thy calamity, Better `is' a near neighbour than a brother afar off.
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 10 , Thine own friend, and the friend of thy father, forsake not, And the house of thy brother enter not In a day of thy calamity, Better `is' a near neighbour than a brother afar off.
27:11 Be wise, my son, and rejoice my heart. And I return my reproacher a word.
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 11 , Be wise, my son, and rejoice my heart. And I return my reproacher a word.
27:12 The prudent hath seen the evil, he is hidden, The simple have passed on, they are punished.
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 12 , The prudent hath seen the evil, he is hidden, The simple have passed on, they are punished.
27:13 Take his garment, when a stranger hath been surety, And for a strange woman pledge it.
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 13 , Take his garment, when a stranger hath been surety, And for a strange woman pledge it.
27:14 Whoso is saluting his friend with a loud voice, In the morning rising early, A light thing it is reckoned to him.
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 14 , Whoso is saluting his friend with a loud voice, In the morning rising early, A light thing it is reckoned to him.
27:15 A continual dropping in a day of rain, And a woman of contentions are alike,
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 15 , A continual dropping in a day of rain, And a woman of contentions are alike,
27:16 Whoso is hiding her hath hidden the wind, And the ointment of his right hand calleth out.
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 16 , Whoso is hiding her hath hidden the wind, And the ointment of his right hand calleth out.
27:17 Iron by iron is sharpened, And a man sharpens the face of his friend.
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 17 , Iron by iron is sharpened, And a man sharpens the face of his friend.
27:18 The keeper of a fig-tree eateth its fruit, And the preserver of his master is honoured.
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 18 , The keeper of a fig-tree eateth its fruit, And the preserver of his master is honoured.
27:19 As `in' water the face `is' to face, So the heart of man to man.
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 19 , As `in' water the face `is' to face, So the heart of man to man.
27:20 Sheol and destruction are not satisfied, And the eyes of man are not satisfied.
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 20 , Sheol and destruction are not satisfied, And the eyes of man are not satisfied.
27:21 A refining pot `is' for silver, and a furnace for gold, And a man according to his praise.
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 21 , A refining pot `is' for silver, and a furnace for gold, And a man according to his praise.
27:22 If thou dost beat the foolish in a mortar, Among washed things -- with a pestle, His folly turneth not aside from off him.
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 22 , If thou dost beat the foolish in a mortar, Among washed things -- with a pestle, His folly turneth not aside from off him.
27:23 Know well the face of thy flock, Set thy heart to the droves,
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 23 , Know well the face of thy flock, Set thy heart to the droves,
27:24 For riches `are' not to the age, Nor a crown to generation and generation.
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 24 , For riches `are' not to the age, Nor a crown to generation and generation.
27:25 Revealed was the hay, and seen the tender grass, And gathered the herbs of mountains.
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 25 , Revealed was the hay, and seen the tender grass, And gathered the herbs of mountains.
27:26 Lambs `are' for thy clothing, And the price of the field `are' he-goats,
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 26 , Lambs `are' for thy clothing, And the price of the field `are' he-goats,
27:27 And a sufficiency of goats' milk `is' for thy bread, For bread to thy house, and life to thy damsels!
The YLT Book of Proverbs , Chapter 27 , Verse 27 , And a sufficiency of goats' milk `is' for thy bread, For bread to thy house, and life to thy damsels!
