Proverbs 27
1 Do not boast about tomorrow; for you do not know 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 sand is a burden; but a fool's provocation is heavier than both.
heaviness stone and weight [the] sand and vexation fool(ish) heavy from two their
4 Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; 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 Better is open rebuke than hidden love.
pleasant argument to reveal: uncover from love to hide
6 Faithful are the wounds of a friend; although the kisses of an enemy are profuse.
be faithful wound to love: friend and be abundant kiss to hate
7 A full soul loathes a honeycomb; but to a 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 who wanders from his home.
like/as bird to wander from nest her so man to wander from place his
9 Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart; so does earnest counsel from a man's friend.
oil and incense to rejoice heart and sweetness neighbor his from counsel soul: myself
10 Do not forsake your friend and your father's friend. Do not go to your brother's house in the day of your disaster: better is a neighbor who is near than a distant brother.
neighbor your (and neighbor *QK) 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 bring joy to my heart, then I can answer my tormentor.
be wise son: child my and to rejoice heart my and to return: reply to taunt me word
12 A prudent man sees danger and takes refuge; but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.
prudent to see: see distress: harm to hide simple to pass to fine
13 Take his garment when he puts up collateral for a stranger. Hold it for a wayward woman.
to take: take garment his for to pledge be a stranger and about/through/for foreign to pledge him
14 He who blesses his neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning, it will be taken as a curse by 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 rainy day and a contentious wife are alike:
dripping to pursue in/on/with day rain and woman: wife (contention *QK) be like
16 restraining her is like restraining the wind, or like grasping oil in his right hand.
to treasure her to treasure spirit: breath and oil right his to encounter: toward
17 Iron sharpens iron; so a man sharpens his friend's countenance.
iron in/on/with iron to sharpen and man: anyone to sharpen face neighbor his
18 Whoever tends the fig tree shall eat its fruit. He who looks after his master shall be honored.
to watch fig to eat fruit her and to keep: guard lord his to honor: honour
19 As water reflects a face, so a man's heart reflects the man.
like/as water [the] face to/for face so heart [the] man to/for man
hell: Sheol (and destruction his *QK) not to satisfy and eye [the] man not to satisfy (Sheol h7585)
21 The crucible is for silver, and the furnace for gold; but man is refined by his praise.
crucible to/for silver: money and furnace to/for gold and man to/for lip praise his
22 Though you grind a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with grain, yet his foolishness will not be removed 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 Know well the state of your flocks, and pay attention to your herds:
to know to know face flock your to set: put heart your to/for flock
24 for riches are not forever, nor does even the crown endure to all generations.
for not to/for forever: enduring wealth and if: surely yes consecration: crown to/for generation (and generation *QK)
25 The hay is removed, and the new growth appears, the grasses of the hills are gathered 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 goats are the price of a field.
lamb to/for clothing your and price land: country goat
27 There will be plenty of goats' milk for your food, for your family's food, and for the nourishment of your servant girls.
and sufficiency milk goat to/for food your to/for food house: household your and life to/for maiden your
