Proverbs 27:16

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Whoso is hiding her hath hidden the wind, And the ointment of his right hand calleth out.

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Referenced Verses

  • John 12:3 : 3 Mary, therefore, having taken a pound of ointment of spikenard, of great price, anointed the feet of Jesus and did wipe with her hair his feet, and the house was filled from the fragrance of the ointment.

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    15A continual dropping in a day of rain, And a woman of contentions are alike,

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    2To observe thoughtfulness, And knowledge do thy lips keep.

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  • Prov 27:17
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    17Iron by iron is sharpened, And a man sharpens the face of his friend.

  • Prov 7:11-13
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    11Noisy she `is', and stubborn, In her house her feet rest not.

    12Now in an out-place, now in broad places, And near every corner she lieth in wait) --

    13And she laid hold on him, and kissed him, She hath hardened her face, and saith to him,

  • Prov 11:22
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    22A ring of gold in the nose of a sow -- A fair woman and stubborn of behaviour.

  • Prov 21:19-20
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    19Better to dwell in a wilderness land, Than `with' a woman of contentions and anger.

    20A treasure to be desired, and oil, `Is' in the habitation of the wise, And a foolish man swalloweth it up.

  • Eccl 7:26
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    26And I am finding more bitter than death, the woman whose heart `is' nets and snares, her hands `are' bands; the good before God escapeth from her, but the sinner is captured by her.

  • Deut 25:11
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    11`When men strive together, one with another, and the wife of the one hath drawn near to deliver her husband out of the hand of his smiter, and hath put forth her hand, and laid hold on his secrets,

  • Mic 7:5
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    5Believe not in a friend, trust not in a leader, From her who is lying in thy bosom keep the openings of thy mouth.

  • Job 31:27
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    27And my heart is enticed in secret, And my hand doth kiss my mouth,

  • Prov 6:24-27
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    24To preserve thee from an evil woman, From the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.

    25Desire not her beauty in thy heart, And let her not take thee with her eyelids.

    26For a harlot consumeth unto a cake of bread, And an adulteress the precious soul hunteth.

    27Doth a man take fire into his bosom, And are his garments not burnt?

  • Prov 7:21
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    21She turneth him aside with the abundance of her speech, With the flattery of her lips she forceth him.

  • Prov 25:23-24
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    23A north wind bringeth forth rain, And a secret tongue -- indignant faces.

    24Better to sit on a corner of a roof, Than `with' a woman of contentions, and a house of company.

  • Prov 17:9
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    9Whoso is covering transgression is seeking love, And whoso is repeating a matter Is separating a familiar friend.

  • Prov 30:19-20
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    69%

    19The way of the eagle in the heavens, The way of a serpent on a rock, The way of a ship in the heart of the sea, And the way of a man in youth.

    20So -- the way of an adulterous woman, She hath eaten and hath wiped her mouth, And hath said, `I have not done iniquity.'

  • Prov 7:5
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    5To preserve thee from a strange woman, From a stranger who hath made smooth her sayings.

  • Prov 16:28
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    28A froward man sendeth forth contention, A tale-bearer is separating a familiar friend.

  • Prov 11:16
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    16A gracious woman retaineth honour, And terrible `men' retain riches.

  • Prov 30:23
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    23For a hated one when she ruleth, And a maid-servant when she succeedeth her mistress.

  • Prov 27:9
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    9Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart, And the sweetness of one's friend -- from counsel of the soul.

  • Isa 32:2
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    2And each hath been as a hiding-place `from' wind, And as a secret hiding-place `from' inundation, As rivulets of waters in a dry place, As a shadow of a heavy rock in a weary land.

  • Prov 5:20
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    20And why dost thou magnify thyself, My son, with a stranger? And embrace the bosom of a strange woman?

  • Prov 2:16
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    16To deliver thee from the strange woman, From the stranger who hath made smooth her sayings,

  • Prov 12:23
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    23A prudent man is concealing knowledge, And the heart of fools proclaimeth folly.

  • Prov 3:16-17
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    16Length of days `is' in her right hand, In her left `are' wealth and honour.

    17Her ways `are' ways of pleasantness, And all her paths `are' peace.

  • Prov 2:4
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    4If thou dost seek her as silver, And as hid treasures searchest for her,

  • Prov 27:5
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    5Better `is' open reproof than hidden love.

  • Prov 12:16
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    16The fool -- in a day is his anger known, And the prudent is covering shame.

  • Prov 29:24
    69%

    24Whoso is sharing with a thief is hating his own soul, Execration he heareth, and telleth not.

  • Prov 27:12
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    12The prudent hath seen the evil, he is hidden, The simple have passed on, they are punished.

  • Prov 31:17
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    17She hath girded with might her loins, And doth strengthen her arms.

  • Prov 5:6
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  • Prov 30:32
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    32If thou hast been foolish in lifting up thyself, And if thou hast devised evil -- hand to mouth!

  • Prov 10:18
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  • Prov 21:14
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    14A gift in secret pacifieth anger, And a bribe in the bosom strong fury.

  • Prov 26:15
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    15The slothful hath hid his hand in a dish, He is weary of bringing it back to his mouth.

  • Prov 11:29
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    29Whoso is troubling his own house inheriteth wind, And a servant `is' the fool to the wise of heart.

  • Ezek 16:32
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    32The wife who committeth adultery -- Under her husband -- doth receive strangers.

  • Prov 4:6
    68%

    6Forsake her not, and she doth preserve thee, Love her, and she doth keep thee.

  • Prov 21:9
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    9Better to sit on a corner of the roof, Than `with' a woman of contentions and a house of company.