Catholic Public Domain Version
"A man who boasts and does not fulfill his promises is like clouds and wind, when rain does not follow. "
— Proverbs 25:14, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.”
“As clouds and wind without rain, So ishe that boasteth himself of his gifts falsely. ”
“As clouds and wind without rain, so is he who boasts of gifts deceptively.”
“Like cloudy skies and wind that produce no rain, so is the one who boasts of a gift not given.”
“As clouds, and wind, when no rain followeth, so is the man that boasteth, and doth not fulfil his promises.”
“As clouds and wind without rain, so is one who takes credit for an offering he has not given.”
“Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.”
Whoever speaks a word at an opportune time is like apples of gold on beds of silver.
Whoever reproves the wise and obedient ear is like an earring of gold with a shining pearl.
Just like the cold of snow in a time of harvest, so also is a faithful messenger to him who sent him: he causes his soul to rest.
A man who boasts and does not fulfill his promises is like clouds and wind, when rain does not follow.
By patience, a leader shall be appeased, and a soft tongue shall break hardness.
You have discovered honey; eat what is sufficient for you, lest perhaps, being filled up, you may vomit it.
Withdraw your feet from the house of your neighbor, lest, when he has had his fill, he may hate you.