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LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012 - Proverbs - Proverbs 27

Proverbs 27:2-8

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2Let your neighbor, and not your own mouth, praise you; a stranger, and not your own lips.
3A stone is heavy, and sand cumbersome; but a fool's wrath is heavier than both.
4Wrath is merciless, and anger sharp: but envy can bear nothing.
5Open reproofs are better than secret love.
6The wounds of a friend are more to be trusted than the spontaneous kisses of an enemy.
7A full soul scorns honeycombs; but to a hungry soul even bitter things appear sweet.
8As when a bird flies down from its own nest, so a man is brought into bondage whenever he estranges himself from his own place.

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