Proverbs 25:27 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁷ It is not good to eat much honey: So for men to search out their own glory is not glory.

Flere versioner

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁷ It is not good to eat much honey: So for men to search their own glory is not glory.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁷ It is not good to eat much honey; so for men to seek glory, their own glory, causes suffering and is not glory.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁷ It is not good to eat much honey; So for men to search out their own glory is grievous.

Common English Bible

²⁷ Eating too much honey isn’t good, nor is it appropriate to seek honor.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁷ Just as whoever eats too much honey, it is not good for him, so also whoever is an investigator of what is majestic will be overwhelmed by glory.

Proverbs 25:27 Krydshenvisninger

Proverbs 25:16

Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee; Lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.

Proverbs 25:2

It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: But the glory of kings is to search out a matter.

Proverbs 27:2

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

Luke 14:11

For every one that exalteth himself shall be humbled; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.

John 5:44

How can ye believe, which receive glory one of another, and the glory that cometh from the only God ye seek not?

2 Corinthians 12:1

I must needs glory, though it is not expedient; but I will come to visions and Revelation of the Lord.

2 Corinthians 12:11

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.

Philippians 2:3

doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself;