“Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.”
Proverbs 27:2 (KJV) |
Proverbs 27:2
From Proverbs 27, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
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1
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.
2
Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
3
A stone is heavy, and the sand weighty; but a fool’s wrath is heavier than them both.
4
Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?