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Proverbs 27:16

King James Version

Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, which bewrayeth itself.

Berean Standard Bible

restraining her is like holding back the wind or grasping oil with one’s right hand.

World English Bible

restraining her is like restraining the wind, or like grasping oil in his right hand.