Pr 27:1
27:1 Boast not thyself of to {a} morrow; for thou knowest not
     what a day may bring forth.

     (a) Do not delay the time, but take the opportunity when it
         is offered.

Pr 27:4
27:4 Wrath [is] cruel, and anger [is] outrageous; but who [is]
     able to stand before {b} envy?

     (b) For the envious are obstinate, and cannot be
         reconciled.

Pr 27:6
27:6 Faithful [are] the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an
     enemy [are] {c} deceitful.

     (c) They are flattering and seem friendly.

Pr 27:10
27:10 Thy own friend, and thy father's friend, forsake not;
      neither go into thy brother's {d} house in the day of thy
      calamity: [for] better [is] a neighbour [that is] near
      than a brother far off.

      (d) Do not trust any worldly help in the day of your
          trouble.

Pr 27:12
27:12 {e} A prudent [man] foreseeth the evil, [and] hideth
      himself; [but] the simple pass on, [and] are punished.

      (e) \\Read Geneva "Pr 22:3"\\

Pr 27:14
27:14 He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising {f}
      early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.

      (f) Hastily and without cause.

Pr 27:17
27:17 Iron sharpeneth iron; so a {g} man sharpeneth the
      countenance of his friend.

      (g) One hasty man provokes another to anger.

Pr 27:19
27:19 As in water face [answereth] to face, {h} so the heart of
      man to man.

      (h) There is no difference between men by nature, only the
          grace of God makes the difference.

Pr 27:21
27:21 [As] the refining pot for silver, and the furnace for
      gold; so [is] a man to his {i} praise.

      (i) That is, he is either known to be ambitious and
          glorious, or humble and modest.

Pr 27:26
27:26 The {k} lambs [are] for thy clothing, and the goats [are]
      the price of the field.

      (k) This declares the great goodness of God towards man,
          and the diligence that he requires from him for the
          preservation of his gifts.



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