Proverbs 27
1 Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day will bring forth.
not to boast: boast in/on/with day tomorrow for not to know what? to beget day
2 Let another praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
to boast: praise you be a stranger and not lip your foreign and not lips your
3 A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's vexation is heavier than them both.
heaviness stone and weight [the] sand and vexation fool(ish) heavy from two their
4 Fury is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before jealousy?
cruel rage and flood face: anger and who? to stand: stand to/for face: before jealousy
5 Open rebuke is better than hidden love.
pleasant argument to reveal: uncover from love to hide
6 Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are profuse.
be faithful wound to love: friend and be abundant kiss to hate
7 The full soul trampleth on a honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
soul: person sated to trample honey and soul: person hungry all bitter sweet
8 As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.
like/as bird to wander from nest her so man to wander from place his
9 Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart; and the sweetness of one's friend is [the fruit] of hearty counsel.
oil and incense to rejoice heart and sweetness neighbor his from counsel soul: myself
10 Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; and go not into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: better is a neighbour that 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 Be wise, my son, and make my heart glad, that I may have wherewith to answer him that reproacheth me.
be wise son: child my and to rejoice heart my and to return: reply to taunt me word
12 A prudent [man] seeth the evil, [and] hideth himself; the simple pass on, [and] are punished.
prudent to see: see distress: harm to hide simple to pass to fine
13 Take his garment that is become surety [for] another, and hold him in pledge for a strange woman.
to take: take garment his for to pledge be a stranger and about/through/for foreign to pledge him
14 He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be reckoned a curse to him.
to bless neighbor his in/on/with voice great: large in/on/with morning to rise curse to devise: count to/for him
15 A continual dropping on a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike:
dripping to pursue in/on/with day rain and woman: wife (contention *Q(K)*) be like
16 whosoever will restrain her restraineth the wind, and his right hand encountereth oil.
to treasure her to treasure spirit: breath and oil right his to encounter: toward
17 Iron is sharpened by iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
iron in/on/with iron to sharpen and man: anyone to sharpen face neighbor his
18 Whoso keepeth the fig-tree shall eat the fruit thereof; and he that guardeth his master shall be honoured.
to watch fig to eat fruit her and to keep: guard lord his to honor: honour
19 As [in] water face [answereth] to face, so the heart of man to man.
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 fining-pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; so let a man be to the mouth that praiseth him.
crucible to/for silver: money and furnace to/for gold and man to/for lip praise his
22 If thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his folly depart 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 Be well acquainted with the appearance of thy flocks; look well to thy herds:
to know to know face flock your to set: put heart your to/for flock
24 for wealth is not for ever; and doth the crown [endure] from generation to generation?
for not to/for forever: enduring wealth and if: surely yes consecration: crown to/for generation (and generation *Q(K)*)
25 The hay is removed, and the tender grass sheweth itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered in.
to reveal: remove grass and to see: see grass and to gather vegetation mountain: mount
26 The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of a field;
lamb to/for clothing your and price land: country goat
27 and there is goats' milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and sustenance for thy maidens.
and sufficiency milk goat to/for food your to/for food house: household your and life to/for maiden your
