Proverbs 25:6

New King James Version

Do not exalt yourself in the presence of the king, And do not stand in the place of the great;

Cross References

Proverbs 27:2

Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; A stranger, and not your own lips.

Proverbs 25:27

It is not good to eat much honey; So to seek one’s own glory is not glory.

Proverbs 16:19

Better to be of a humble spirit with the lowly, Than to divide the spoil with the proud.

Exodus 3:11

But Moses said to God, “Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh, and that I should bring the children of Israel out of Egypt?”

Psalm 131:1

Lord, my heart is not haughty, Nor my eyes lofty. Neither do I concern myself with great matters, Nor with things too profound for me.

1 Samuel 15:17

So Samuel said, “When you were little in your own eyes, were you not head of the tribes of Israel? And did not the Lord anoint you king over Israel?

Luke 14:8

“When you are invited by anyone to a wedding feast, do not sit down in the best place, lest one more honorable than you be invited by him;

Luke 14:10

But when you are invited, go and sit down in the lowest place, so that when he who invited you comes he may say to you, ‘Friend, go up higher.’ Then you will have glory in the presence of those who sit at the table with you.

Proverbs 25:5

Take away the wicked from before the king, And his throne will be established in righteousness.

Proverbs 25:7

For it is better that he say to you, “Come up here,” Than that you should be put lower in the presence of the prince, Whom your eyes have seen.