As one that taketh off a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, So is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.
Proverbs 25:19 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble Is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble Is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble is like a broken tooth or a foot out of joint. American Standard Version (1901) Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble Is like a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint. Common English Bible Trusting a treacherous person at a difficult time is like having a bad tooth or a wobbly foot. Catholic Public Domain Version Whoever sets his hopes on the unfaithful in a day of anguish is like a rotten tooth and weary foot, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version To trust to an unfaithful man in the time of trouble, is like a rotten tooth, and weary foot, |
As one that taketh off a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, So is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.
For Egypt helpeth in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I called her Rahab that sitteth still.
Behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt; whereon if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all that trust on him.
At my first defence no one took my part, but all forsook me: may it not be laid to their account.