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19 Like a tooth that is rotten or a foot that is unsteady,
    so is relying on a person who can’t be trusted in times of trouble.

20 Like a man who undresses in winter
    or a woman who pours vinegar on a wound,[a]
So is anyone who tries to sing happy songs
    to a sorrowful heart.

21 If your enemy is hungry, give him something to eat;
    if he is thirsty, give him something to drink,

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Footnotes

  1. 25:20 Hebrew text is uncertain, literally “soda”; Greek, “wound.”

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