Proverbs 25:20 KJV
As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.
Matthew Henry
- Proverbs 25:1–28God needs not search into any thing; nothing can be hid from him. But it is the honour of rulers to search out matters, to bring to light hidden works of...
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Cross References
- Romans 12:15 Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.
- Ecclesiastes 3:4 A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;
- Deuteronomy 24:12–17 And if the man be poor, thou shalt not sleep with his pledge: …
- Job 24:7–10 They cause the naked to lodge without clothing, that they have no covering in the cold. …
- Psalms 137:3–4 For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion. …
- Proverbs 10:26 As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.
- Isaiah 58:7 Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?
- Daniel 6:18 Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting: neither were instruments of musick brought before him: and his sleep went from him.
- James 2:15–16 If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, …
- James 5:15 And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.
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Hebrew and Strong’s
- he that taketh away מַעֲדֶה maʿădê עָדָה Verb · hiphil active participle, masculine singular
- a garment בֶּגֶד beged בֶּגֶד Noun · masculine singular
- in cold קָרָה qārâ קָרָה Noun · feminine singular
- weather בְּיוֹם bĕyôm יוֹם Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition
- vinegar חֹמֶץ ḥōmeṣ חֹמֶץ Noun · masculine singular
- upon nitre עַל ʿal Preposition נָתֶר nāter נֶתֶר Noun · masculine singular
- so is he that singeth וְשָׁר wĕšār שִׁיר Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular · with and
- songs בַּשִּׁרִים bašširîm שִׁיר Noun · masculine or feminine plural · with preposition with the
- to an heavy רָע rāʿ רַע Adjective · masculine singular
- heart עַל ʿal Preposition לֶב leb לֵב Noun · masculine singular construct
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