“Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.”
Proverbs 25:14 (KJV) |
Proverbs 25:14
From Proverbs 25, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
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As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters.
Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.