“It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.”
Proverbs 25:27 (KJV) |
Proverbs 25:27
From Proverbs 25, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
Read in Context
25
As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.
26
A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.
27
It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.
28
He that hath no rule over his own spirit is like a city that is broken down, and without walls.