Proverb Concerning

• Grape

What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge?

Son of man, what is that proverb that ye have in the land of Israel, saying, The days are prolonged, and every vision faileth?

Behold, every one that useth proverbs shall use this proverb against thee, saying, As is the mother, so is her daughter.

• Glory
• Purifying
• Wind

Out of the south cometh the whirlwind: and cold out of the north. By the breath of God frost is given: and the breadth of the waters is straitened. Also by watering he wearieth the thick cloud: he scattereth his bright cloud:

A righteous man regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked are cruel.

• Wisdom

A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:

It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.

Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.

The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.

Whoso is partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth cursing, and bewrayeth it not.