Proverbs 25:14 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁴ Like clouds and wind without rain is a man who boasts of a gift he does not give.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift Is like clouds and wind without rain.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ Whoever falsely boasts of gifts [he does not give] is like clouds and wind without rain. [Jude 12.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁴ As clouds and wind without rain, So is he that boasteth himself of his gifts falsely.

Common English Bible

¹⁴ People who brag about a gift never given are like clouds and wind that produce no rain.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ A man who boasts and does not fulfill his promises is like clouds and wind, when rain does not follow.

Proverbs 25:14 Krydshenvisninger

1 Kings 22:11

And Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah made for himself horns of iron, and said, “Thus says the Lord, ‘With these you shall push the Syrians until they are destroyed.’ ”

Proverbs 20:6

Many a man proclaims his own loyalty, but a faithful man who can find?

Jeremiah 5:13

The prophets will become wind; the word is not in them. Thus shall it be done to them!’ ”

Micah 2:11

If a man should go about and utter wind and lies, saying, “I will preach to you of wine and strong drink,” he would be the preacher for this people!

Luke 14:11

For every one who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted.”

2 Corinthians 11:31

The God and Father of the Lord Jesus, he who is blessed for ever, knows that I do not lie.

Jude 1:16

These are grumblers, malcontents, following their own passions, loud-mouthed boasters, flattering people to gain advantage.