New English Translation

Proverbs 27:18-21 New English Translation (NET)

18. The one who tends a fig tree will eat its fruit,and whoever takes care of his master will be honored.

19. As in water the face is reflected as a face,so a person’s heart reflects the person.

20. As Death and Destruction are never satisfied,so the eyes of a person are never satisfied.

21. As the crucible is for silver and the furnace is for gold,so a person is proved by the praise he receives.