Proverbs 27:2
The Scripture
(2) Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.
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
Proverbs 25:27II Corinthians 10:12II Corinthians 10:18II Corinthians 12:11
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