Famous Proverbs
28 Proverbs about Instead / Page 3
21. If you dig a hole to bury a person but instead of burying that person you may be the one to be buried in this place.
22. Instead of being near a pagan you rather be near an animal.
23. It is a surprise that the cock should hold a grudge against the pot, instead of the knife that killed it.
24. When a four-year child is still crawling instead of walking it is time to cry out.
25. Why didn't the midwife, who cut your naval string, cut your head instead?
26. Don't reject the crooked road and don't take the straight one, instead take the one traveled by the ancestors.
27. Who flees from a wolf will find a bear with two sons instead.
28. The person who grew up without correction will find his mouth slipping instead of his foot.