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17 Let your foot rarely be in your neighbor’s house,
Lest he have more than his fill of you and hate you.
18 Like a club and a (A)sword and a sharp (B)arrow
Is a man who bears [a](C)false witness against his neighbor.
19 Like [b]an aching tooth and a slipping foot
Is trust in a (D)treacherous man in a day of distress.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 25:18 Or lying witness, cf. Ex 20:16
  2. Proverbs 25:19 Lit a bad