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27:1 | Boast not thy selfe of to morrow: for thou knowest not what a day may bring foorth. |
27:2 | Let another man praise thee, and not thine owne mouth; a stranger, and not thine owne lips. |
27:3 | A stone is heauie, and the sand weightie: but a fooles wrath is heauier then them both. |
27:4 | Wrath is cruell, and anger is outragious: but who is able to stand before enuie? |
27:5 | Open rebuke is better then secret loue. |
27:6 | Faithfull are the woundes of a friend: but the kisses of an enemy are deceitfull. |
27:7 | The full soule loatheth an honie combe: but to the hungry soule euery bitter thing is sweete. |
27:8 | As a bird that wandreth from her nest: so is a man that wandreth from his place. |
27:9 | Oyntment and perfume reioyce the heart: so doeth the sweetnesse of a mans friend by heartie counsell. |
27:10 | Thine owne friend and thy fathers friend forsake not; neither goe in to thy brothers house in the day of thy calamitie: for better is a neighbour that is neere, then a brother farre off. |
27:11 | My sonne, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answere him that reprocheth me. |
27:12 | A prudent man foreseeth the euil, and hideth himselfe: but the simple passe 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. |
27:14 | He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising earely in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him. |
27:15 | A continuall dropping in a very rainie day, and a contentious woman, are alike. |
27:16 | Whosoeuer hideth her, hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand which be wrayeth it selfe. |
27:17 | Iron sharpeneth iron: so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend. |
27:18 | Whoso keepeth the figtree, shall eate the fruit therof: so he that waiteth on his master, shall be honoured. |
27:19 | As in water face answereth to face: so the heart of man to man. |
27:20 | Hell and destruction are neuer full: so the eyes of man are neuer satisfied. |
27:21 | As the fining pot for siluer, and the furnace for gold: so is a man to his praise. |
27:22 | Though thou shouldest bray a foole in a morter among wheate with a pestell, yet will not his foolishnesse depart from him. |
27:23 | Be thou diligent to knowe the state of thy flocks, and looke well to thy herds. |
27:24 | For riches are not for euer: and doth the crowne endure to euery generation? |
27:25 | The hay appeareth, and the tender grasse sheweth it selfe, and herbes of the mountaines are gathered. |
27:26 | The lambes are for thy clothing, and the goates are the price of thy field. |
27:27 | And thou shalt haue goats milke enough for thy food, for the food of thy houshold, and for the maintenance for thy maidens. |
27:1 | Make not thy boast of to morowe: for thou knowest not what a day may bring foorth |
27:2 | Let another man prayse thee, and not thyne owne mouth, yea other folkes, and not thyne owne lippes |
27:3 | The stone is heauie, and the sande wayghtie: but a fooles wrath is heauier then them both |
27:4 | Wrath is a cruell thing, and furiousnesse is a very tempest: but who is able to abide enuie |
27:5 | Open rebuke, is better then secrete loue |
27:6 | Faythfull are the woundes of a louer: but the kysses of an enemie are cruell |
27:7 | He that is full, abhorreth an honye combe: but vnto hym that is hungrye, euery sowre thing is sweete |
27:8 | He that oft times flitteth, is like a byrd that forsaketh her nest |
27:9 | Baulme and sweete incense make the heart merie: so sweete is that frende that geueth counsell from the heart |
27:10 | Thyne owne frende and thy fathers frende see thou forsake not, and go not into thy brothers house in tyme of thy trouble: for better is a frende at hand, then a brother farre of |
27:11 | My sonne be wyse, and make me a glad heart, that I may make aunswere vnto my rebukers |
27:12 | A wyse man seing the plague, wyll hide hym selfe: as for fooles they go on styll and suffer harme |
27:13 | Take his garment that is suretie for a straunger, and take a pledge of hym for the vnknowen sake |
27:14 | He that is to hastie to praise his neighbour aboue measure, shalbe taken as one that geueth hym an euyll report |
27:15 | A brawling woman and the roofe of the house dropping in a raynie day, may well be compared together |
27:16 | He that stilleth her, stilleth the winde, and stoppeth the smell of the oyntment in his hande |
27:17 | Like as one iron whetteth another, so doth one man comfort another |
27:18 | Whoso kepeth his figge tree, shall eate the fruites thereof: so he that wayteth vpon his maister, shall come to honour |
27:19 | Like as in one water there appeare diuers faces: euen so diuers men haue diuers heartes |
27:20 | Hell and destruction are neuer full: euen so the eyes of men can neuer be satisfied |
27:21 | As is the fining pot for the siluer, and the furnace for golde: so is a man tryed by the mouth of him that prayseth him |
27:22 | Though thou shouldest bray a foole with a pestel in a morter like furmentie corne: yet wyll not his foolishnes go from hym |
27:23 | Be thou diligent to knowe the state of thy cattell thy selfe, and loke well to thy flockes |
27:24 | For riches abideth not alway, and the crowne endureth not for euer |
27:25 | The hay groweth, the grasse commeth vp, and hearbes are gathered in the mountaynes |
27:26 | The lambes shall clothe thee, and for the goates thou shalt haue money to thy husbandry |
27:27 | Thou shalt haue goates milke inough to feede thee, to vpholde thy housholde, and to sustayne thy maydens |
27:1 | Boast not thy selfe of to morowe: for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. |
27:2 | Let another man prayse thee, and not thine owne mouth: a stranger, and not thine owne lips. |
27:3 | A stone is heauie, and the sand weightie: but a fooles wrath is heauier then them both. |
27:4 | Anger is cruell, and wrath is raging: but who can stand before enuie? |
27:5 | Open rebuke is better then secret loue. |
27:6 | The wounds of a louer are faithful, and the kisses of an enemie are pleasant. |
27:7 | The person that is full, despiseth an hony combe: but vnto the hungry soule euery bitter thing is sweete. |
27:8 | As a bird that wandreth from her nest, so is a man that wandreth from his owne place. |
27:9 | As oyntment and perfume reioyce the heart, so doeth the sweetenes of a mans friend by hearty counsell. |
27:10 | Thine owne friend and thy fathers friend forsake thou not: neither enter into thy brothers house in the day of thy calamitie: for better is a neighbour that is neere, then a brother farre off. |
27:11 | My sonne, be wise, and reioyce mine heart, that I may answere him that reprocheth me. |
27:12 | A prudent man seeth the plague, and hideth himselfe: but the foolish goe on still, and are punished. |
27:13 | Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and a pledge of him for the stranger. |
27:14 | He that prayseth his friend with a loude voyce, rising earely in the morning, it shall be counted to him as a curse. |
27:15 | A continual dropping in the day of raine, and a contentious woman are alike. |
27:16 | He that hideth her, hideth the winde, and she is as ye oyle in his right hand, that vttereth it selfe. |
27:17 | Yron sharpeneth yron, so doeth man sharpen the face of his friend. |
27:18 | He that keepeth the fig tree, shall eate the fruite thereof: so he that waiteth vpon his master, shall come to honour. |
27:19 | As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man. |
27:20 | The graue and destruction can neuer be full, so the eyes of man can neuer be satisfied. |
27:21 | As is the fining pot for siluer and the fornace for golde, so is euery man according to his dignitie. |
27:22 | Though thou shouldest bray a foole in a morter among wheate brayed with a pestell, yet will not his foolishnes depart from him. |
27:23 | Be diligent to know ye state of thy flocke, and take heede to the heardes. |
27:24 | For riches remaine not alway, nor the crowne from generation to generation. |
27:25 | The hey discouereth it selfe, and the grasse appeareth, and the herbes of the mountaines are gathered. |
27:26 | The lambes are for thy clothing, and the goates are the price of the fielde. |
27:27 | And let the milke of the goates be sufficient for thy foode, for the foode of thy familie, and for the sustenance of thy maydes. |
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