Proverbs 27:18
World English Bible (WEB)
Whoever tends the fig tree shall eat its fruit. He who looks after his master shall be honored.
In context
16 restraining her is like restraining the wind, or like grasping oil in his right hand.
17 Iron sharpens iron; so a man sharpens his friend’s countenance.
18 Whoever tends the fig tree shall eat its fruit. He who looks after his master shall be honored.
19 Like water reflects a face, so a man’s heart reflects the man.
20 Sheol and Abaddon are never satisfied; and a man’s eyes are never satisfied.
Proverbs 27:18 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Whoever tends the fig tree shall eat its fruit. He who looks after his master shall be honored.
- KJV King James Version
- Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waiteth on his master shall be honoured.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Whoever tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and he who looks after his master will be honored.
- ASV American Standard Version
- Whoso keepeth the fig-tree shall eat the fruit thereof; And he that regardeth his master shall be honored.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- The keeper of a fig-tree eateth its fruit, And the preserver of his master is honoured.
- DBY Darby Translation
- Whoso keepeth the fig-tree shall eat the fruit thereof; and he that guardeth his master shall be honoured.
- WBS Webster Bible
- He that keepeth the fig-tree shall eat the fruit of it: so he that waiteth on his master shall be honored.