Verse 27
It is not good to eat much honey: So [for men] to search out their own glory is grievous.
Referenced Verses
- Prov 27:2 : 2 Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; A stranger, and not thine own lips.
- John 5:44 : 44 How can ye believe, who receive glory one of another, and the glory that [cometh] from the only God ye seek not?
- 2 Cor 12:1 : 1 I must needs glory, though it is not expedient; but I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.
- 2 Cor 12:11 : 11 I am become foolish: ye compelled me; for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing was I behind the very chiefest apostles, though I am nothing.
- Phil 2:3 : 3 [ doing] nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself;
- Prov 25:16 : 16 Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, Lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.