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A stone is heavy, and sand is weighty, but 1a fool's provocation is heavier than both.
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Wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming, but who can stand before 2jealousy?
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3Better is open rebuke than hidden love.
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Faithful are 4the wounds of a friend; profuse are the kisses of an enemy.
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One who is full loathes 5honey, but to one who is hungry everything bitter is sweet.
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Like 6a bird that strays from its nest is a man who strays from his home.
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7Oil and perfume make the heart glad, and the sweetness of a friend comes from his earnest counsel.a
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Do not forsake your friend and 8your father's friend, and do not go to your brother's house in the day of your calamity. 9Better is a neighbor who is near than a brother who is far away.
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16Take a man's garment when he has put up security for a stranger, and hold it in pledge when he puts up security for an adulteress.b
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Whoever blesses his neighbor with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, will be counted as cursing.
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17A continual dripping on a rainy day and a quarrelsome wife are alike;
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to restrain her is to restrain the wind or to graspc oil in one's right hand.
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Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another.d
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As in water face reflects face, so the heart of man reflects the man.
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23The crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold, and a man is tested by his praise.
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24Crush a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain, yet his folly will not depart from him.
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for 27riches do not last forever; and does a crown endure to all generations?
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28When the grass is gone and the new growth appears and the vegetation of the mountains is gathered,
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29the lambs will provide your clothing, and the goats the price of a field.
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30There will be enough goats' milk for your food, for the food of your household and maintenance for your girls.
Almeida Atualizada (Portuguese) AA
Provérbios 27:3
Pesada é a pedra, e a areia também; mas a ira do insensato é mais pesada do que elas ambas.
King James Version KJV
New King James Version NKJV
Proverbs 27:3
A stone is heavy and sand is weighty, But a fool's wrath is heavier than both of them.
Nova Versão Internacional NVIP
Provérbios 27:3
A pedra é pesada e a areia é um fardo,mas a irritação causada pelo insensatoé mais pesada do que as duas juntas.
The English Standard Version is published with the permission of Good News Publishers.
(English Standard Version - The Holy Bible Online)