Proverbs 27:2

Tree of Life Version

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

Cross References

2 Kings 10:16

Then he said, “Come with me and see my zeal for Adonai.” So he let him ride in his chariot.

Proverbs 20:6

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

Proverbs 25:27

It is not good to eat too much honey, or honorable to seek one’s own honor.

Proverbs 27:3

A stone is heavy and sand a burden, but provocation by a fool is heavier than both.

2 Corinthians 10:12

For we do not dare to classify or compare ourselves with some of those who commend themselves. But when they measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves with themselves, they have no understanding.

2 Corinthians 10:18

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

2 Corinthians 12:11

I have become a fool—you drove me to it, for I ought to have been commended by you. For I am in no way inferior to the super-special emissaries—though I am nothing.