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"Like one who takes off a garment on a cold day, or like vinegar poured on soda, so is one who sings songs to a heavy heart."
— Proverbs 25:20, NET Bible
“As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.”
“As one that taketh off a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon soda, So is he that singeth songs to a heavy heart. ”
“As one who takes away a garment in cold weather, or vinegar on soda, so is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.”
“And one that looseth his garment in cold weather. As vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to a very evil heart. As a moth doth by a garment, and a worm by the wood: so the sadness of a man consumeth the heart.”
“Like one who takes off clothing in cold weather and like acid on a wound, is he who makes melody to a sad heart.”
“As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.”
Don’t set foot too frequently in your neighbor’s house, lest he become weary of you and hate you.
Like a club or a sword or a sharp arrow, so is the one who testifies against his neighbor as a false witness.
Like a bad tooth or a foot out of joint, so is confidence in an unfaithful person at the time of trouble.
Like one who takes off a garment on a cold day, or like vinegar poured on soda, so is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.
If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink,
for you will heap coals of fire on his head, and the LORD will reward you.
The north wind brings forth rain, and a gossiping tongue brings forth an angry look.