Old Testament · VERSE 2

Proverbs 27:2

King James Version

Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

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Proverbs 27:1

Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.

Proverbs 27:2SELECTED VERSE

Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

Proverbs 27:3

A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool’s wrath is heavier than them both.

Proverbs 27:4

Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?

Proverbs 27:5

Open rebuke is better than secret love.

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