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Proverbs 27:16

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 16 Whoever can restrain her can restrain the wind
  And can grip oil with his right hand.

Proverbs 27:16

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 16 Anyone sheltering her has sheltered the wind, and oil is what his right hand encounters.*

Proverbs 27:16

The Bible in Living English
- 16 ** Whoever has smothered her down has smothered wind down,
  and oil meets his hand.

Proverbs 27:16

American Standard Version
- 16 He that would restrain her restraineth the wind; And his right hand encountereth oil.

Proverbs 27:16

The Emphasized Bible
- 16 He that hideth her hideth the wind, And perfume his right hand may proclaim.

Proverbs 27:16

King James Version
- 16 Whosoever hideth her hideth the wind, and the ointment of his right hand, which bewrayeth itself.