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Pro 27:2 — Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Entire Verse.		Pro 25:27; 2Cr 10:12,18; 2Cr 12:11

Correlating Passages

Related Verses

	Pro 25:27	[It is] not good to eat much honey: so [for men] to search their own glory [is not] glory.
	2Cr 10:12	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.
	2Cr 10:18	For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.
	2Cr 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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Scott, Thomas. "Proverbs 27:2," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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