Proverbs 25:20

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Summary

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.

That taketh

Vinegar

Proverbs 10:26

So

James 5:15

Bible References

That taketh

And if he is a poor man, thou shall not sleep with his pledge.

They lie all night naked without clothing, and have no covering in the cold.

Is it not to deal thy bread to a hungry man, and that thou bring the poor who are cast out to thy house, when thou see a naked man, that thou cover him, and that thou not hide thyself from thine own flesh?

And if a brother or sister may be unclothed, and may be destitute of daily food,

Vinegar

As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to those who send him.

So

For there those who led us captive required of us songs, and those who wasted us, mirth, [saying], Sing for us one of the songs of Zion.

a time to weep, and a time to laugh, a time to mourn, and a time to dance,

Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting, nor were instruments of music brought before him. And his sleep fled from him.

Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep,

And the prayer of faith will rescue him who is depressed, and the Lord will rouse him. And if he should be a man who has committed sins, they will be forgiven him.