Proverbs 27:12-15 New English Translation (NET)

12. A shrewd person sees danger and hides himself,but the naive keep right on going and suffer for it.

13. Take a man’s garment when he has given security for a stranger,and when he gives surety for a stranger, hold him in pledge.

14. If someone blesses his neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning,it will be counted as a curse to him.

15. A continual dripping on a rainy dayand a contentious wife are alike.

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