18 (A)Whoever [a]keeps the fig tree will eat its fruit;
So he who waits on his master will be honored.

19 As in water face reflects face,
So a man’s heart reveals the man.

20 (B)Hell[b] and [c]Destruction are never full;
So (C)the eyes of man are never satisfied.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 27:18 protects or tends
  2. Proverbs 27:20 Or Sheol
  3. Proverbs 27:20 Heb. Abaddon

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