17 Iron sharpeneth iron, so doth [a]man sharpen the face of his friend.

18 He that keepeth the fig tree, shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waiteth upon his master, shall come to honor.

19 As in water face answereth to face, [b]so the heart of man to man.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 27:17 One hasty man provoketh another to anger.
  2. Proverbs 27:19 There is no difference between man and man by nature, but only the grace of God maketh the difference.

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