Proverbs 25:22LXX

Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 22 of 28

"For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD shall reward thee."
Proverbs 25:22

In context

20he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, vinegar upon nitre, so he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.

21If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:

22For thou shalt heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD shall reward thee.

23The north wind driveth away rain: so an angry countenance a backbiting tongue.

24better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman and in a wide house.

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