As the cold of snow in the day of harvest, is a faithful messenger to them who send him, - when, the life of his masters, he restoreth.

[Like] clouds and wind when there is no rain, [so too is] a man who boasts in a gift of deception.

When you find honey, eat only what is sufficient for you, lest you become stuffed with it and vomit it up.

Taking your coat off when it's cold or pouring vinegar on soda that's what singing songs does to a heavy heart.

Like snow in summer and rain when the grain is being cut, so honour is not natural for the foolish.

When he speaketh fair, believe him not; For there are seven abominations in his heart:

[When] the clever sees danger, he hides; the simple go on [and] suffer.

Take his garment, when a stranger hath been surety, And for a strange woman pledge it.

Silver is tried in the mould, and gold in the furnace, and so is a man, when he is openly praised to his face.

When hay is removed and new growth appears
and the grain from the hills is gathered in,

The wicked flee when no man pursueth; But the righteous are bold as a lion.

When a land is in rebellion, it has many rulers,
but with a discerning and knowledgeable person, it endures.

Better [to be] poor and walking in one's integrity than to be crooked of ways when one [is] rich.

When the righteous triumph, there is great glory; But when the wicked rise, men hide themselves.

A man, hasting to be rich, hath an evil eye, and knoweth not when want may overtake him.

When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; But when they perish, the righteous increase.

A man who hardens his neck when reproved shall be suddenly broken, and there will be no healing.

When the righteous are increased, the people rejoice; But when a wicked man beareth rule, the people sigh.

When a wise man has a controversy with a foolish man,
The foolish man either rages or laughs, and there is no rest.

When a ruler giveth heed to the word of falsehood, all his attendants, become lawless.

When a king judgeth faithfully the poor, his throne, to futurity, shall be established.

When the wicked are increased, transgression increaseth; But the righteous shall look upon their fall.

When there is no prophecy, the people cast off restraint, but as for he who guards instruction, happiness [is] his.

Who hath ascended the heavens and then descended? Who hath gathered the wind into his two hands? Who hath wrapped up the waters in a mantle? Who hath set up all the ends of the earth? What is his name and what the name of his son, when thou knowest?

The eye which makes sport of a father, and sees no value in a mother when she is old will be rooted out by the ravens of the valley, and be food for the young eagles.

Such is the way also of a wife that breaketh wedlock, which wipeth her mouth like as when she hath eaten, and sayeth, "As for me, I have done no harm."

For a servant when he is king; And a fool when he is filled with food;

For an odious woman when she is married; And a handmaid that is heir to her mistress.

There [are] three [things] that are magnificent of stride, and four that are magnificent [when] moving:

The war-horse, and the he-goat, and the king when his army is with him.

She hath perceived when her merchandise is good, Her lamp is not extinguished in the night.

She is not afraid for her household when it snows,
for all in her household are doubly clothed.

Her husband is known in the gates, When he sitteth among the elders of the land.