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Proverbs 27:17-19
International Standard Version
Proverbs 27:17-19
International Standard Version
17 Iron sharpens iron;
so a man sharpens a friend’s character.[a]
18 Whoever nurtures the fig tree will eat its fruit,
and whoever obeys[b] his master will be honored.
19 Just as water reflects the face,
so the heart reflects the person.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 27:17 Lit. countenance
- Proverbs 27:18 Lit. guards
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