Proverbs 27:3-8 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

3. Stones and sand are heavy,but trouble caused by a foolis a much heavier load.

4. An angry person is dangerous,but a jealous personis even worse.

5. A truly good friendwill openly correct you.

6. You can trust a friendwho corrects you,but kisses from an enemyare nothing but lies.

7. If you have had enough to eat,honey doesn't taste good,but if you are really hungry,you will eat anything.

8. When you are far from home,you feel like a birdwithout a nest.

Proverbs 27