King James Version (KJV)

Proverbs 27:2

“Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.”

Verse in context — Proverbs 27

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?

Read all 27 verses in Proverbs 27 →

About Proverbs

Wisdom sayings for godly living and practical life.

Explore all chapters of Proverbs →

Support Versejoy

If this encouraged you today, consider supporting

Proverbs 27:2 — "¶ Let another man praise thee, and not thine own m..." | Versejoy