Proverbs 27:14-18 New English Translation (NET)

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.

16. Whoever hides her hides the windor grasps oil with his right hand.

17. As iron sharpens iron,so a person sharpens his friend.

18. The one who tends a fig tree will eat its fruit,and whoever takes care of his master will be honored.

Proverbs 27