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Proverbs 27:14

He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.
Proverbs 27:14 · King James Version

In other versions

  • He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, It shall be counted a curse to him.

    ASV

  • He who gives a blessing to his friend with a loud voice, getting up early in the morning, will have it put to his account as a curse.

    BBE

  • He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be reckoned a curse to him.

    DBY

  • He who blesses his neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning, It will be taken as a curse by him.

    WEB

  • Whoso is saluting his friend with a loud voice, In the morning rising early, A light thing it is reckoned to him.

    YLT

  • He that blesses his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.

    ENG

  • He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.

    WBT

  • If one blesses his neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning, it will be counted to him as a curse.

    BSB

In context

12A prudent man foreseeth the evil, and hideth himself; but the simple pass on, and are punished.

13Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman.

14He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.

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, which bewrayeth itself.

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