As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.King James BibleIron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.New King James VersionAs iron sharpens iron, So a man sharpens the countenance of his friend.New American Standard BibleAs iron sharpens iron, So one ...
The expression “iron sharpens iron” is discussed in Proverbs 27:17:“As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.” There is a mutual advantage when you rub two iron edges together; the blades become sharper, causing the knives to become more effective in their ability. Sim...
As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.Douay-Rheims BibleIron sharpeneth iron, so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend. English Revised VersionIron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.King James BibleIron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpen...
“As iron sharpens iron” is one of the many iconic biblical phrases that work their way into our collective memories, perhaps sitting right next to “as the deer pants for the water” or perhaps “go to the ant, you sluggard.” These phrases come and go in our minds, often without an...
As iron sharpens iron, so a person sharpens the countenance of his friend. Whoever tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, whoever takes care of his
From this my mind immediately went to a particular Bible verse: Likewise, wives, be subject to your own husbands, so that even if some do not obey the word, they may be won without a word by the conduct of their wives, when they see your respectful and pure conduct. Do not let your...
As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.Isaiah 44:12The blacksmith takes a tool and labors over the coals; he fashions an idol with hammers and forges it with his strong arms. Yet he grows hungry and loses his strength; he fails to drink water and grows faint.Acts 19:24-...
As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.Douay-Rheims BibleIron sharpeneth iron, so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend. English Revised VersionIron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.King James BibleIron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpen...