Proverbs 27
1 Boast not yourself of to morrow; for you know not what a day may bring forth.
not to boast: boast in/on/with day tomorrow for not to know what? to beget day
2 Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your 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 wrath is heavier than them both.
heaviness stone and weight [the] sand and vexation fool(ish) heavy from two their
4 Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
cruel rage and flood face: anger and who? to stand: stand to/for face: before jealousy
5 Open rebuke is better than secret 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 deceitful.
be faithful wound to love: friend and be abundant kiss to hate
7 The full soul loathes an 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 wanders from her nest, so is a man that wanders 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: so does the sweetness of a man’s friend by hearty counsel.
oil and incense to rejoice heart and sweetness neighbor his from counsel soul: myself
10 Your own friend, and your father’s friend, forsake not; neither go into your brother’s house in the day of your calamity: for better is a neighbor 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 My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, that I may answer him that reproaches me.
be wise son: child my and to rejoice heart my and to return: reply to taunt me word
12 A prudent man foresees the evil, and hides himself; but 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 surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him 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 blesses his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted 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 in 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 Whoever hides her hides the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, which denudes itself.
to treasure her to treasure spirit: breath and oil right his to encounter: toward
17 Iron sharpens iron; so a man sharpens the countenance of his friend.
iron in/on/with iron to sharpen and man: anyone to sharpen face neighbor his
18 Whoever keeps the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waits on his master shall be honored.
to watch fig to eat fruit her and to keep: guard lord his to honor: honour
19 As in water face answers 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 As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.
crucible to/for silver: money and furnace to/for gold and man to/for lip praise his
22 Though you should bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness 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 you diligent to know the state of your flocks, and look well to your herds.
to know to know face flock your to set: put heart your to/for flock
24 For riches are not for ever: and does the crown endure to every generation?
for not to/for forever: enduring wealth and if: surely yes consecration: crown to/for generation (and generation *Q(K)*)
25 The hay appears, and the tender grass shows itself, and herbs of the mountains are gathered.
to reveal: remove grass and to see: see grass and to gather vegetation mountain: mount
26 The lambs are for your clothing, and the goats are the price of the field.
lamb to/for clothing your and price land: country goat
27 And you shall have goats’ milk enough for your food, for the food of your household, and for the maintenance for your maidens.
and sufficiency milk goat to/for food your to/for food house: household your and life to/for maiden your
