Proverbs 27:1
The Scripture
(1) Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the book continues its teaching on the value of wisdom and the perils of pride, offering the well‑known proverb that a lion is afraid of a lamb and that the wicked will be cut off. It also stresses that true wisdom comes from reverence for the Lord.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 95:7Isaiah 56:12Luke 12:19Luke 12:20II Corinthians 6:2James 4:13James 4:14James 4:15James 4:16I Samuel 28:19