<vn='1'>Boast not <sn="408 1984">thyself</s> of <sn="3117 4279">tomorrow</s>; <sn="3588">for</s> thou <sn="3045">knowest</s><sn="3808">not</s><sn="4100">what</s> a <sn="3117">day</s> may bring <sn="3205">forth</s>. </v>
<vn='2'>Let another <sn="2114">man</s><sn="1984">praise</s> thee, and <sn="3808">not</s> thine own <sn="6310">mouth</s>; a <sn="5237">stranger</s>, and <sn="408">not</s> thine own <sn="8193">lips</s>. </v>
<vn='3'>A <sn="68">stone</s> is <sn="3514">heavy</s>, and the <sn="2344">sand</s><sn="5192">weighty</s>; but a <sn="191">fool</s> 's <sn="3708">wrath</s> is <sn="3515">heavier</s> than them <sn="4480 8147">both</s>. </v>
<vn='4'><sn="2534">Wrath</s> is <sn="395">cruel</s>, and <sn="639">anger</s> is <sn="7858">outrageous</s>; but <sn="4310">who</s> is able to <sn="5975">stand</s><sn="6440">before</s><sn="7068">envy</s>? </v>
<vn='5'><sn="1540">Open</s><sn="8433">rebuke</s> is <sn="2896">better</s> than <sn="5641">secret</s><sn="4480 160">love</s>. </v>
<vn='6'><sn="539">Faithful</s> are the <sn="6482">wounds</s> of a <sn="157">friend</s>; but the <sn="5390">kisses</s> of an <sn="8130">enemy</s> are <sn="6280">deceitful</s>. </v>
<vn='7'>The <sn="7649">full</s><sn="5315">soul</s><sn="947">loatheth</s> a <sn="5317">honeycomb</s>; but to the <sn="7457">hungry</s><sn="5315">soul</s><sn="3605">every</s> bitter <sn="4751">thing</s> is <sn="4966">sweet</s>. </v>
<vn='8'>As a <sn="6833">bird</s> that <sn="5074">wandereth</s><sn="4480">from</s> her <sn="7064">nest</s>, <sn="3651">so</s> is a <sn="376">man</s> that <sn="5074">wandereth</s> from his <sn="4480 4725">place</s>. </v>
<vn='9'><sn="8081">Ointment</s> and <sn="7004">perfume</s><sn="8055">rejoice</s> the <sn="3820">heart</s>: so doth the <sn="4986">sweetness</s> of a man's <sn="7453">friend</s> by hearty <sn="4480 6098 5315">counsel</s>. </v>
<vn='10'>Thine own <sn="7453">friend</s>, and thy <sn="1">father</s> 's <sn="7453">friend</s>, <sn="5800">forsake</s><sn="408">not</s>; <sn="408">neither</s><sn="935">go</s> into thy <sn="251">brother</s> 's <sn="1004">house</s> in the <sn="3117">day</s> of thy <sn="343">calamity</s>: for <sn="2896">better</s> is a <sn="7934">neighbor</s> that is <sn="7138">near</s> than a <sn="4480 251">brother</s> far <sn="7350">off</s>. </v>
<vn='11'>My <sn="1121">son</s>, be <sn="2449">wise</s>, and make my <sn="3820">heart</s><sn="8055">glad</s>, that I may <sn="7725 1697">answer</s> him that <sn="2778">reproacheth</s> me. </v>
<vn='12'>A <sn="6175">prudent</s> man <sn="7200">foreseeth</s> the <sn="7451">evil</s>, and hideth <sn="5641">himself</s>; but the <sn="6612">simple</s> pass <sn="5674">on</s>, and are <sn="6064">punished</s>. </v>
<vn='13'><sn="3947">Take</s> his <sn="899">garment</s><sn="3588">that</s> is <sn="6148">surety</s> for a <sn="2114">stranger</s>, and take a <sn="2254">pledge</s> of him <sn="1157">for</s> a strange <sn="5237">woman</s>. </v>
<vn='14'>He that <sn="1288">blesseth</s> his <sn="7453">friend</s> with a <sn="1419">loud</s><sn="6963">voice</s>, rising <sn="7925">early</s> in the <sn="1242">morning</s>, it shall be <sn="2803">counted</s> a <sn="7045">curse</s> to him. </v>
<vn='15'>A <sn="2956">continual</s><sn="1812">dropping</s> in a very <sn="5464">rainy</s><sn="3117">day</s> and a <sn="4079">contentious</s><sn="802">woman</s> are <sn="7737">alike</s>. </v>
<vn='16'>Whosoever <sn="6845">hideth</s> her <sn="6845">hideth</s> the <sn="7307">wind</s>, and the <sn="8081">ointment</s> of his right <sn="3225">hand</s>, which <sn="7121">betrayeth</s> itself. </v>
<vn='17'><sn="1270">Iron</s><sn="2300">sharpeneth</s><sn="1270">iron</s>; so a <sn="376">man</s><sn="2300">sharpeneth</s> the <sn="6440">countenance</s> of his <sn="7453">friend</s>. </v>
<vn='18'>Whoso <sn="5341">keepeth</s> the fig <sn="8384">tree</s> shall <sn="398">eat</s> the <sn="6529">fruit</s> thereof: so he that <sn="8104">waiteth</s> on his <sn="113">master</s> shall be <sn="3513">honored</s>. </v>
<vn='19'>As in <sn="4325">water</s><sn="6440">face</s> answereth to <sn="6440">face</s>, <sn="3651">so</s> the <sn="3820">heart</s> of <sn="120">man</s> to <sn="120">man</s>. </v>
<vn='20'><sn="7585">Hell</s> and <sn="10">destruction</s> are <sn="3808">never</s><sn="7646">full</s>; so the <sn="5869">eyes</s> of <sn="120">man</s> are <sn="3808">never</s><sn="7646">satisfied</s>. </v>
<vn='21'> As the refining <sn="4715">pot</s> for <sn="3701">silver</s>, and the <sn="3564">furnace</s> for <sn="2091">gold</s>; so is a <sn="376">man</s><sn="6310">to</s> to his <sn="4110">praise</s>. </v>
<vn='22'><sn="518">Though</s> thou shouldest <sn="3806">bray</s><sn="*853"></s> a <sn="191">fool</s> in a <sn="4388">mortar</s><sn="8432">among</s><sn="7383">wheat</s> with a <sn="5940">pestle</s>, yet will <sn="3808">not</s> his <sn="200">foolishness</s><sn="5493">depart</s><sn="4480 5921">from</s> him. </v>
<vn='23'>Be thou diligent to <sn="3045 3045">know</s> the <sn="6440">state</s> of thy <sn="6629">flocks</s>, and <sn="7896 3820">look</s> well to thy <sn="5739">herds</s>. </v>
<vn='24'><sn="3588">For</s><sn="2633">riches</s> are <sn="3808">not</s><sn="5769">forever</s>: and <sn="518">doth</s> the <sn="5145">crown</s> endure to every <sn="1755 1755">generation</s>? </v>
<vn='25'>The <sn="2682">hay</s><sn="1540">appeareth</s>, and the tender <sn="1877">grass</s> showeth <sn="7200">itself</s>, and <sn="6212">herbs</s> of the <sn="2022">mountains</s> are <sn="622">gathered</s>. </v>
<vn='26'>The <sn="3532">lambs</s> are for thy <sn="3830">clothing</s>, and the <sn="6260">goats</s> are the <sn="4242">price</s> of the <sn="7704">field</s>. </v>
<vn='27'>And thou shalt have <sn="5795">goats</s> ' <sn="2461">milk</s><sn="1767">enough</s> for thy <sn="3899">food</s>, for the <sn="3899">food</s> of thy <sn="1004">household</s>, and for the <sn="2416">maintenance</s> for thy <sn="5291">maidens</s>. </v>