Proverbs 25:20
As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon *nitre, yso is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.
As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.
NKJV: Like one who takes away a garment in cold weather, And like vinegar on soda, Is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.
ESV: Whoever sings songs to a heavy heart is like one who takes off a garment on a cold day, and like vinegar on soda.
*:
nitre-carbonate of soda.
y:
Daniel 6:18 ¶Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting: neither were instruments of musick brought before him: and his sleep went from him.
Romans 12:15 Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.