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Proverbs 27:16-18
Revised Standard Version
Proverbs 27:16-18
Revised Standard Version
16 to restrain her is to restrain the wind[a]
or to grasp oil in one’s right hand.
17 Iron sharpens iron,
and one man sharpens another.
18 He who tends a fig tree will eat its fruit,
and he who guards his master will be honored.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 27:16 Heb obscure
Revised Standard Version (RSV)
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