World English Bible

Proverbs 25:19

“Confidence in someone unfaithful in time of trouble is like a bad tooth, or a lame foot.”

Verse in context — Proverbs 25

Let your foot be seldom in your neighbor's house, lest he be weary of you, and hate you.

A man who gives false testimony against his neighbor is like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow.

Confidence in someone unfaithful in time of trouble is like a bad tooth, or a lame foot.

As one who takes away a garment in cold weather, or vinegar on soda, so is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.

If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat. If he is thirsty, give him water to drink:

Wisdom sayings for godly living and practical life.