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Proverbs 27:16-18
Common English Bible
Proverbs 27:16-18
Common English Bible
16 anyone who can control her
can control the wind
or pick up oil in his hand.
17 As iron sharpens iron,
so one person sharpens a friend.
18 Those who tend a fig tree will eat its fruit,
and those who look after their master will be honored.
Proverbs 27:16-18
New International Version
Proverbs 27:16-18
New International Version
16 restraining her is like restraining the wind
or grasping oil with the hand.
17 As iron sharpens iron,
so one person sharpens another.
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