Proverbs 25:17

Old Testament Wisdom/Poetry ASV (1901)

Let thy foot be seldom in thy neighbor`s house, Lest he be weary of thee, and hate thee.

Proverbs 25:17 — American Standard Version

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Context — Proverbs 25

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.

14[As] clouds and wind without rain, [So is] he that boasteth himself of his gifts falsely.

15By long forbearing is a ruler persuaded, And a soft tongue breaketh the bone.

16Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, Lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.

17Let thy foot be seldom in thy neighbor`s house, Lest he be weary of thee, and hate thee.

18A man that beareth false witness against his neighbor Is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.

19Confidence in an unfaithful man in time of trouble Is [like] a broken tooth, and a foot out of joint.

20[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.

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