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[As] apples of gold in pictures of silver, is a word spoken in season.
12
An ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, is a wise reprover upon an attentive ear.
13
As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, [so] is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters.
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Clouds and wind without rain, [so] is a man that boasteth himself of a false gift.
15
By long forbearing is a ruler persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
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Hast thou found honey? Eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be surfeited therewith, and vomit it.
17
Let thy foot be seldom in thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of thee and hate thee.
18
A maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow, is a man that beareth false witness against his neighbour.
19
A broken tooth, and a tottering foot, is confidence in an unfaithful [man] in the day of trouble.
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[As] he that taketh off a garment in cold weather, [and as] vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to a sad heart.
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If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: