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20 Like one who takes off a garment on a cold day, or like vinegar on [a]soda,
Is he who sings songs to [b]an aching heart.
21 (A)If [c]your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat;
And if he is thirsty, give him water to drink;
22 For you will [d]heap burning coals on his head,
And (B)Yahweh will repay you.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 25:20 Or natron
  2. Proverbs 25:20 Lit an evil
  3. Proverbs 25:21 Lit one who hates you
  4. Proverbs 25:22 Lit snatch up