"Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, {which} bewrayeth {itself}." — Proverbs 27:16

Proverbs 27:16 · KJV

“Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, {which} bewrayeth {itself}.”

— Proverbs 27:16

Verse 15

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

Verse 17

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

Proverbs 27 — Context

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

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

Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, {which} bewrayeth {itself}.

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

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

Cross References

John 12:3

Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.