Proverbs 27:16

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restraining her is like holding back the wind or grasping oil with one’s right hand.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
restraining her is like restraining the wind, or like grasping oil in his right hand.
World English Bible (WEB)
Whosoever hideth{H6845}{(H8802)} her hideth{H6845}{(H8804)} the wind{H7307}, and the ointment{H8081} of his right hand{H3225}, which bewrayeth{H7121}{(H8799)} itself.
Strong's King James
Him hiding her, hides the wind, Oil his right-hand encounters.
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The F.O.G Paraphrase
Whoso is hiding her hath hidden the wind, And the ointment of his right hand calleth out.
Young's Literal Translation

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