The words of a man's mouth are like deep waters; and the well of wisdom is like a full stream.

for a prostitute is like a deep pit; a harlot is like a narrow well.

An offering of money is like a stone of great price in the eyes of him who has it: wherever he goes, he does well.

There are some whose uncontrolled talk is like the wounds of a sword, but the tongue of the wise makes one well again.

Like a trampled spring and a polluted well
Is a righteous man who gives way before the wicked.

A plan (motive, wise counsel) in the heart of a man is like water in a deep well,
But a man of understanding draws it out.

Be well acquainted with the appearance of thy flocks; look well to thy herds:

There are three things which go well in a march, yea, four that go well in walking:

Like a nose-ring of gold and an ornament of the best gold, is a wise man who says sharp words to an ear ready to give attention.

For the commandments are like a lamp, instruction is like a light, and rebukes of discipline are like the road leading to life,

Suddenly he went after her, as an ox goes to the slaughter [not knowing the outcome],
Or as one in stocks going to the correction [to be given] to a fool,

What the righteous say is like the best silver, but what the wicked think is of little value.

Unnumbered women have done well, but you are better than all of them.

When your dread comes like a storm
And your calamity comes like a whirlwind,
When distress and anguish come upon you.

In the end, its bite is like that of a snake, its wound like the wound of a poison-snake.

So loss will come on you like an outlaw, and your need like an armed man.

Like one who takes off clothing in cold weather and like acid on a wound, is he who makes melody to a sad heart.

Deliver yourself like a gazelle from the hunter’s hand
And like a bird from the hand of the fowler.

Your poverty will come in like a vagabond
And your need like an armed man.

For I am more like a beast than any man, I have no power of reasoning like a man:

A brother wounded is like a strong town, and violent acts are like a locked tower.

The king's wrath is like the loud cry of a lion, but his approval is like dew on the grass.

And you will be like one who lies down in the middle of the sea,
Or like one who lies down on the top of a mast.

Like snow in summer and like rain in harvest,
So honor is not fitting for a fool.

Like a sparrow in its flitting, like a swallow in its flying,
So a curse without cause does not alight.

There is a kind of man whose teeth are like swords
And his jaw teeth like knives,
To devour the afflicted from the earth
And the needy from among men.

He that soweth discord and strife, is like one that diggeth up a water brook; but an open enemy is like the water that breaketh out and runneth abroad.

Let's swallow them alive like Sheol, and whole like those who go down into the Pit.

if you seek it like silver and search for it like hidden treasure,

For they will be like an elegant garland on your head, and like pendants around your neck.