Proverbs 27:2

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Let another praise you, and not your own mouth – a stranger, and not your own lips.

Cross References

2 Corinthians 10:18

For it is not the one commending himself who is approved, but the one the Lord commends.

Proverbs 25:27

It is not good to eat too much honey or to seek glory after glory.  ,

2 Corinthians 10:12

For we don’t dare classify or compare ourselves with some who commend  themselves. But in measuring themselves by themselves and comparing themselves to themselves,  they lack understanding.

2 Corinthians 12:11

I have been a fool; you forced it on me. You ought to have commended me, since I am not in any way inferior to those ‘super-apostles’, even though I am nothing.

Proverbs 27:3

A stone is heavy, and sand a burden, but aggravation from a fool outweighs them both.

2 Kings 10:16

Then he said, ‘Come with me and see my zeal  for the Lord! ’ So he let him ride with him in his chariot.

Proverbs 20:6

Many a person proclaims his own loyalty, but who can find a trustworthy person?