Proverbs 25:27

Young's Literal Translation 1862

The eating of much honey is not good, Nor a searching out of one's own honour -- honour.

Cross References

Proverbs 25:16

Honey thou hast found -- eat thy sufficiency, Lest thou be satiated `with' it, and hast vomited it.

Proverbs 25:2

The honour of God `is' to hide a thing, And the honour of kings to search out a matter.

Proverbs 27:2

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

Luke 14:11

because every one who is exalting himself shall be humbled, and he who is humbling himself shall be exalted.'

John 5:44

how are ye able -- ye -- to believe, glory from one another receiving, and the glory that `is' from God alone ye seek not?

2 Corinthians 12:1

To boast, really, is not profitable for me, for I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.

2 Corinthians 12:11

I have become a fool -- boasting; ye -- ye did compel me; for I ought by you to have been commended, for in nothing was I behind the very chiefest apostles -- even if I am nothing.

Philippians 2:3

nothing in rivalry or vain-glory, but in humility of mind one another counting more excellent than yourselves --