Proverbs 27:14

He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.

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Other Translations for Proverbs 27:14

BSB
If one blesses his neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning, it will be counted to him as a curse.
AKJV
He that blesses his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.
CPDV
Whoever blesses his neighbor with a grand voice, rising in the night, shall be like one who curses.
ERV
He that blesseth his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted a curse to him.
NHEB
He who blesses his neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning, it will be taken as a curse by him.
SMT
He blessing his friend with a great voice, rising early in the morning, a curse shall be reckoned to him.

Commentary for Proverbs 27:14

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 27:14
Summary
Loud praise given unseasonably becomes curse.
Event
Loud blessing becomes curse
Estimated Time Period
c. 950 BC
Category
Wisdom