A satisfied [a]person [b]despises honey,
But to a hungry [c]person any bitter thing is sweet.
Like a (A)bird that wanders from its nest,
So is a person who (B)wanders from his [d]home.
(C)Oil and perfume make the heart glad,
And a [e]person’s advice is sweet to his friend.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 27:7 Lit soul
  2. Proverbs 27:7 Lit tramples on
  3. Proverbs 27:7 Lit soul
  4. Proverbs 27:8 Lit place
  5. Proverbs 27:9 Lit soul’s

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