NOTICEABLE GROUPINGS IN CHAPTER 27 _Comparisons using as_ As a bird that wandereth from her nest, So is a man that wandereth from his place (Proverbs 27:8). As in water face answereth to face, So the heart of man to man (Proverbs 27:19). _Friend_ Faithful are the wounds of a friend (Proverbs 27... [ Continue Reading ]
CHAPTER 27 TEXT Proverbs 27:1-9 1. Boast not thyself of tomorrow; For thou knowest now what a day may bring forth. 2. Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; A stranger, and not thine own lips. 3. A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; But a fool's vexation is heavier than th... [ Continue Reading ]
TEXT Proverbs 27:10-18 10. Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; And go not to thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: Better is a neighbor that is near than a brother far off. 11. My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, That I may answer him that reproacheth me. 12... [ Continue Reading ]
TEXT Proverbs 27:19-27 19. As in water face answereth face, So the heart of man to man. 20. Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; And the eyes of man are never satisfied. 21. The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold; And a man is tried by his praise. 22. Though thou shoul... [ Continue Reading ]