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Proverbs 27:8
Modern English Version
Proverbs 27:8
Modern English Version
8 As a bird that wanders from her nest,
so is a man who wanders from his place.
Proverbs 27:8
American Standard Version
Proverbs 27:8
American Standard Version
8 As a bird that wandereth from her nest,
So is a man that wandereth from his place.
Proverbs 27:15-16
Modern English Version
Proverbs 27:15-16
Modern English Version
15 A continual dripping on a very rainy day
and a contentious woman are alike;
16 whoever restrains her restrains the wind,
and grasps oil in his right hand.
Proverbs 27:15-16
American Standard Version
Proverbs 27:15-16
American Standard Version
15 A continual dropping in a very rainy day
And a contentious woman are alike:
16 He that would [a]restrain her [b]restraineth the wind;
And [c]his right hand encountereth oil.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 27:16 Hebrew hide.
- Proverbs 27:16 Hebrew hideth.
- Proverbs 27:16 Or, the oil of his right hand betrayeth itself
Modern English Version (MEV)
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