King James Version (KJV)
Proverbs 27:8
“As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so [is] a man that wandereth from his place.”
Verse in context — Proverbs 27
6
Faithful [are] the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy [are] deceitful.
7
The full soul loatheth an honeycomb; but to the hungry soul every bitter thing is sweet.
8
As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so [is] a man that wandereth from his place.
9
Ointment and perfume rejoice the heart: so [doth] the sweetness of a man's friend by hearty counsel.
10
Thine 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.