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Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.(Proverbs 27:17)
Whoso keepeth the fig tree shall eat the fruit thereof: so he that waiteth on his master shall be honoured.(Proverbs 27:18)
As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.(Proverbs 27:19)
Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.
As the fining pot for silver, and the furnace for gold; so is a man to his praise.(Proverbs 27:21)
Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.(Proverbs 27:22)
Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds.(Proverbs 27:23)

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Proverbs 27:20 - Cross Reference

All the labour of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled. (Ecclesiastes 6:7)
Hell is naked before him, and destruction hath no covering. (Job 26:6)
Yea also, because he transgresseth by wine, he is a proud man, neither keepeth at home, who enlargeth his desire as hell, and is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth unto him all nations, and heapeth unto him all people: (Habakkuk 2:5)
For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world. (1 John 2:16)
There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither saith he, For whom do I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yea, it is a sore travail. (Ecclesiastes 4:8)
All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. (Ecclesiastes 1:8)
Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven. (Proverbs 23:5)
He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity. (Ecclesiastes 5:10)
But thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for to shed innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it. (Jeremiah 22:17)
Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men? (Proverbs 15:11)
The horseleach hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yea, four things say not, It is enough: (Proverbs 30:15)
And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour. (Ecclesiastes 2:10)