Proverbs 27:14
He that maketh a bracha on his re'a (friend) 1 with a kol gadol (loud voice), rising early in the boker, 1 it shall be counted a kelalah to him. 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
15A continual dripping in a very rainy day 1 and a quarrelsome isha are alike; 1
Cross References
2 Samuel 15:2And Avshalom rose up early, and stood beside the derech hasha'ar; and it was so, that when any ish that had a riv (lawsuit, complaint) came to HaMelech for mishpat, then Avshalom called unto him, and said, Of what town art thou? And he said, Thy eved is of one of the Shivtei Yisroel.
2 Samuel 17:7And Chushai said unto Avshalom, The etza (counsel) that Achitophel hath given is not tovah at this time.
1 Kings 22:13And the malach that was gone to summon Mikhay'hu spoke unto him, saying, Hinei now, the words of the nevi'im declare tov unto HaMelech with one mouth: let thy word be like the word of one of them, speak that which is tov.
Acts 12:22And the multitude was crying out, Hinei, the kol of a g-d and not of an ish!
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 27:14
13 Take his garment that is surety for a stranger, and take a pledge of him for a strange woman. This also we had before, ch. xx. 16 . 1. It shows who those are that are hastening to poverty, those that have so little consideration as to be bound for every body that will ask them and those that are given to women. Such as these will take up money as far as ever their credit will go, but they will certainly cheat their creditors at last, nay, they are cheating them all along. An honest man may be made a beggar, but… Read the whole commentary →