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Proverbs 27:2

WEB

2Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips.

KJV

2Let another man[+] praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

BSB

2Let another praise you, and not your own mouth a stranger, and not your own lips.

FBV

2Let others praise you, not you yourself; someone else, not you personally.

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Extra References

2 Corinthians 10:18

18For it isn’t he who commends himself who is approved, but whom the Lord commends.


Proverbs 25:27

27It is not good to eat much honey, nor is it honorable to seek one’s own honor.


2 Corinthians 10:12

12For we are not bold to number or compare ourselves with some of those who commend themselves. But they themselves, measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves with themselves, are without understanding.


2 Corinthians 12:11

11I have become foolish in boasting. You compelled me, for I ought to have been commended by you, for I am in no way inferior to the very best apostles, though I am nothing.