Proverbs 25:20

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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, you shall not sleep in his pledge.

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

Is it not to share your bread with the hungry and bring the homeless poor into your house; when you see the naked, to cover him, and not to hide yourself from your own flesh?

If a brother or sister is poorly clothed and lacking in daily food,

Vinegar

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

So

For there our captors required of us songs, and our tormentors, mirth, saying, "Sing 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 spent the night fasting; no diversions were brought to him, and sleep fled from him.

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

And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.