13Take his garment, for he became surety for a stranger; and on account of an alien woman take a pledge of him.
14When one saluteth his friend with a loud voice, when rising early in the morning, it will be counted a curse to him.
15A continual dropping on a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
16He that would conceal her might conceal the wind, and as fragrant oil on his right hand, which would betray itself.
17Iron is sharpened by iron: so doth a man sharpen himself on the countenance of his friend.
18Whoso guardeth the fig-tree will eat its fruit: so he that watcheth over his master will be honored.
19As the water showeth to the face the reflected face: so doth the heart of man show itself to man.