Proverbs 27:2
Let another praise you, and not your own mouth--a stranger, and not your own lips.
Cross References
2 Corinthians 10:12
We do not dare to classify or compare ourselves with some who commend themselves. When they measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves with themselves, they show their ignorance.

2 Corinthians 10:18
For it is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends.

2 Corinthians 12:11
I have become a fool, but you drove me to it. In fact, you should have commended me, since I am in no way inferior to those "super-apostles," even though I am nothing.

Proverbs 25:27
It is not good to eat too much honey or to search out one's own glory.

Proverbs 27:3
A stone is heavy and sand is a burden, but aggravation from a fool outweighs them both.


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Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.


2 Chronicles 25:27
Now after the time that Amaziah did turn away from following the LORD they made a conspiracy against him in Jerusalem; and he fled to Lachish: but they sent to Lachish after him, and slew him there.



2 Corinthians 10:12,18
For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise…



2 Corinthians 12:11
I am become a fool in glorying; ye have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing am I behind the very chiefest apostles, though I be nothing.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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