Proverbs 27:8
As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.
In other versions
As a bird that wandereth from her nest, So is a man that wandereth from his place.
ASV
Like a bird wandering from the place of her eggs is a man wandering from his station.
BBE
As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.
DBY
As a bird that wanders from her nest, So is a man who wanders from his home.
WEB
As a bird wandering from her nest, So `is' a man wandering from his place.
YLT
As a bird that wanders from her nest, so is a man that wanders from his place.
ENG
As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.
WBT
Like a bird that strays from its nest is a man who wanders from his home.
BSB
In context
6Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
7The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
8As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.
9Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so doth the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
10Thine own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not; neither go into thy brother's house in the day of thy calamity: for better is a neighbour that is near than a brother far off.