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JPS TaNaKH 1917 - Proverbs - Proverbs 27

Proverbs 27:2-8

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2Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
3A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool's vexation is heavier than they both.
4Wrath is cruel, and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy?
5Better is open rebuke than love that is hidden.
6Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are importunate.
7The full soul loatheth a honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
8As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.

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