Proverbs 27
1 Do not make a noise about tomorrow, for you are not certain what a day's outcome may be.
not to boast: boast in/on/with day tomorrow for not to know what? to beget day
2 Let another man give you praise, and not your mouth; one who is strange to you, and not your lips.
to boast: praise you be a stranger and not lip your foreign and not lips your
3 A stone has great weight, and sand is crushing; but the wrath of the foolish is of greater weight than these.
heaviness stone and weight [the] sand and vexation fool(ish) heavy from two their
4 Wrath is cruel, and angry feeling an overflowing stream; but who does not give way before envy?
cruel rage and flood face: anger and who? to stand: stand to/for face: before jealousy
5 Better is open protest than love kept secret.
pleasant argument to reveal: uncover from love to hide
6 The wounds of a friend are given in good faith, but the kisses of a hater are false.
be faithful wound to love: friend and be abundant kiss to hate
7 The full man has no use for honey, but to the man in need of food every bitter thing is sweet.
soul: person sated to trample honey and soul: person hungry all bitter sweet
8 Like a bird wandering from the place of her eggs is a man wandering from his station.
like/as bird to wander from nest her so man to wander from place his
9 Oil and perfume make glad the heart, and the wise suggestion of a friend is sweet to the soul.
oil and incense to rejoice heart and sweetness neighbor his from counsel soul: myself
10 Do not give up your friend and your father's friend; and do not go into your brother's house in the day of your trouble: better is a neighbour who is near than a brother far off.
neighbor your (and neighbor *Q(K)*) father your not to leave: forsake and house: home brother: male-sibling your not to come (in): come in/on/with day calamity your pleasant neighboring near from brother: male-sibling distant
11 My son, be wise and make my heart glad, so that I may give back an answer to him who puts me to shame.
be wise son: child my and to rejoice heart my and to return: reply to taunt me word
12 The sharp man sees the evil and takes cover: the simple go straight on and get into trouble.
prudent to see: see distress: harm to hide simple to pass to fine
13 Take a man's clothing if he makes himself responsible for a strange man, and get an undertaking from him who gives his word for strange men.
to take: take garment his for to pledge be a stranger and about/through/for foreign to pledge him
14 He who gives a blessing to his friend with a loud voice, getting up early in the morning, will have it put to his account as a curse.
to bless neighbor his in/on/with voice great: large in/on/with morning to rise curse to devise: count to/for him
15 Like an unending dropping on a day of rain is a bitter-tongued woman.
dripping to pursue in/on/with day rain and woman: wife (contention *Q(K)*) be like
16 He who keeps secret the secret of his friend, will get himself a name for good faith.
to treasure her to treasure spirit: breath and oil right his to encounter: toward
17 Iron makes iron sharp; so a man makes sharp his friend.
iron in/on/with iron to sharpen and man: anyone to sharpen face neighbor his
18 Whoever keeps a fig-tree will have its fruit; and the servant waiting on his master will be honoured.
to watch fig to eat fruit her and to keep: guard lord his to honor: honour
19 Like face looking at face in water, so are the hearts of men to one another.
like/as water [the] face to/for face so heart [the] man to/for man
hell: Sheol (and destruction his *Q(K)*) not to satisfy and eye [the] man not to satisfy (Sheol h7585)
21 The heating-pot is for silver and the oven-fire for gold, and a man is measured by what he is praised for.
crucible to/for silver: money and furnace to/for gold and man to/for lip praise his
22 Even if a foolish man is crushed with a hammer in a vessel among crushed grain, still his foolish ways will not go from him.
if to pound [obj] [the] fool(ish) in/on/with hollow in/on/with midst [the] grain in/on/with pestle not to turn aside: depart from upon him folly his
23 Take care to have knowledge about the condition of your flocks, looking well after your herds;
to know to know face flock your to set: put heart your to/for flock
24 For wealth is not for ever, and money does not go on for all generations.
for not to/for forever: enduring wealth and if: surely yes consecration: crown to/for generation (and generation *Q(K)*)
25 The grass comes up and the young grass is seen, and the mountain plants are got in.
to reveal: remove grass and to see: see grass and to gather vegetation mountain: mount
26 The lambs are for your clothing, and the he-goats make the value of a field:
lamb to/for clothing your and price land: country goat
27 There will be goats' milk enough for your food, and for the support of your servant-girls.
and sufficiency milk goat to/for food your to/for food house: household your and life to/for maiden your
