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Proverbs 27:1 (NIV)

Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring.

Proverbs 27:10 (NIV)

Do not forsake your friend or a friend of your family, and do not go to your relative’s house when disaster strikes you— better a neighbor nearby than a relative far away.

Proverbs 27:11 (NIV)

Be wise, my son, and bring joy to my heart; then I can answer anyone who treats me with contempt.

Proverbs 27:12 (NIV)

The prudent see danger and take refuge, but the simple keep going and pay the penalty.

Proverbs 27:13 (NIV)

Take the garment of one who puts up security for a stranger; hold it in pledge if it is done for an outsider.

Proverbs 27:14 (NIV)

If anyone loudly blesses their neighbor early in the morning, it will be taken as a curse.

Proverbs 27:15 (NIV)

A quarrelsome wife is like the dripping of a leaky roof in a rainstorm;

Proverbs 27:16 (NIV)

restraining her is like restraining the wind or grasping oil with the hand.

Proverbs 27:17 (NIV)

As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another.

Proverbs 27:18 (NIV)

The one who guards a fig tree will eat its fruit, and whoever protects their master will be honored.

Proverbs 27:19 (NIV)

As water reflects the face, so one’s life reflects the heart.

Proverbs 27:2 (NIV)

Let someone else praise you, and not your own mouth; an outsider, and not your own lips.

Proverbs 27:3 (NIV)

Stone is heavy and sand a burden, but a fool’s provocation is heavier than both.

Proverbs 27:4 (NIV)

Anger is cruel and fury overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy?

Proverbs 27:5 (NIV)

Better is open rebuke than hidden love.

Proverbs 27:6 (NIV)

Wounds from a friend can be trusted, but an enemy multiplies kisses.

Proverbs 27:7 (NIV)

One who is full loathes honey from the comb, but to the hungry even what is bitter tastes sweet.

Proverbs 27:8 (NIV)

Like a bird that flees its nest is anyone who flees from home.

Proverbs 27:9 (NIV)

Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart, and the pleasantness of a friend springs from their heartfelt advice.

Proverbs 27:20 (NIV)

Death and Destruction are never satisfied, and neither are human eyes.

Proverbs 27:21 (NIV)

The crucible for silver and the furnace for gold, but people are tested by their praise.

Proverbs 27:22 (NIV)

Though you grind a fool in a mortar, grinding them like grain with a pestle, you will not remove their folly from them.

Proverbs 27:23 (NIV)

Be sure you know the condition of your flocks, give careful attention to your herds;

Proverbs 27:24 (NIV)

for riches do not endure forever, and a crown is not secure for all generations.

Proverbs 27:25 (NIV)

When the hay is removed and new growth appears and the grass from the hills is gathered in,