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Proverbs 27:17-19
Legacy Standard Bible

17 Iron sharpens iron,
So one man sharpens another.
18 He who guards the (A)fig tree will eat its fruit,
And he who (B)keeps watch for his master will be honored.
19 As in water face reflects face,
So the heart of man reflects man.

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Proverbs 27:17-19
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17 As iron sharpens iron,
    so one person sharpens another.

18 The one who guards a fig tree will eat its fruit,(A)
    and whoever protects their master will be honored.(B)

19 As water reflects the face,
    so one’s life reflects the heart.[a]

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  1. Proverbs 27:19 Or so others reflect your heart back to you
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