Proverbs 27:17DRA

Catholic Bible · DRA · Verse 17 of 27

"Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend."
Proverbs 27:17

In context

15A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.

16Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, bewrayeth .

17Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

18Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waiteth on his master shall be honoured.

19As in water face to face, so the heart of man to man.

Read all of Proverbs 27 →