Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 27:18
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Berean Standard Bible
Whoever tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and he who looks after his master will be honored.
King James Version
Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waiteth on his master shall be honoured.
World English Bible
Whoever tends the fig tree shall eat its fruit. He who looks after his master shall be honored.
American Standard Version
Whoso keepeth the fig-tree shall eat the fruit thereof; And he that regardeth his master shall be honored.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 27
16 restraining her is like holding back the wind or grasping oil with one’s right hand.
17 As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.
18 Whoever tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and he who looks after his master will be honored.
19 As water reflects the face, so the heart reflects the true man.
20 Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
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