Proverbs 25:14-16
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
14 Like clouds and wind without rain
is one who boasts of a gift never given.(A)
15 With patience a ruler may be persuaded,
and a soft tongue can break bones.(B)
16 If you have found honey, eat only enough for you,
lest, having too much, you vomit it up.(C)
Proverbs 25:14-16
New International Version
14 Like clouds and wind without rain
is one who boasts of gifts never given.
16 If you find honey, eat just enough—
too much of it, and you will vomit.(C)
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