Like vinegar to the teeth or smoke to the eyes, so is a slacker to those who send him.
Proverbs 25:20 - Tree of Life Version Like taking off a garment on a cold day or like vinegar poured on soda, is one who sings songs to a heavy heart. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, So is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He who sings songs to a heavy heart is like him who lays off a garment in cold weather and like vinegar upon soda. [Dan. 6:18; Rom. 12:15.] American Standard Version (1901) As one that taketh off a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon soda, So is he that singeth songs to a heavy heart. Common English Bible Singing a song to a troubled heart is like taking off a garment on a cold day or putting vinegar on a wound. Catholic Public Domain Version and like one who loosens his garment in cold weather. Whoever sings verses to a wicked heart is like vinegar on baking soda. Just like a moth to a garment, and a worm to wood, so too does the sadness of a man do harm to the heart. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And one that looseth his garment in cold weather. As vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to a very evil heart. As a moth doth by a garment, and a worm by the wood: so the sadness of a man consumeth the heart. |
Like vinegar to the teeth or smoke to the eyes, so is a slacker to those who send him.
Like a broken tooth or a lame foot is confidence in the unfaithful in time of trouble.
If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink,
a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance;
Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, to bring the homeless poor into your house? When you see the naked, to cover him, and not hide yourself from your own flesh and blood?
A stone was brought to block the mouth of the den. The king sealed it with his own signet ring and with the signet of his nobles, so that nothing could be changed regarding Daniel.
The prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. If he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.