A moment in scripture
Proverbs 27:16
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Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, which bewrayeth itself.
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The surrounding passage
- Proverbs 27:14
He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.
- Proverbs 27:15
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
- Proverbs 27:17
Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
- Proverbs 27:18
Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waiteth on his master shall be honoured.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.