World English Bible
Proverbs 25:20
“As one who takes away a garment in cold weather, or vinegar on soda, so is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.”
Verse in context — Proverbs 25
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A man who gives false testimony against his neighbor is like a club, a sword, or a sharp arrow.
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Confidence in someone unfaithful in time of trouble is like a bad tooth, or a lame foot.
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As one who takes away a garment in cold weather, or vinegar on soda, so is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.
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If your enemy is hungry, give him food to eat. If he is thirsty, give him water to drink:
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for you will heap coals of fire on his head, and Yahweh will reward you.