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Proverbs 25:27 -

It is not good to eat much honey;

So for men to search out their own glory is grievous.

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Translations for Proverbs 25:27

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

It is not good to eat much honey;
So to seek one’s own glory is not glory.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

It’s not good to eat too much honey,
and it’s not good to seek honors for yourself.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

It is not good to eat too much honey, nor is it honorable to search out matters that are too deep.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

It is not good to eat much honey,
nor is it glorious to seek one’s own glory.[fn]

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

It is not good to eat too much honey

or to seek glory after glory.[fn]

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

It is not good^H2896 to eat^H398 much^H7235 honey^H1706,

Nor^H3808 is it glory^H3519 to search^H2714 out^H2714 [fn]one’s own glory^H3519.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

It is not good to eat much honey,
Nor is it glory to search out [fn]one’s own glory.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

To eat^H398 too much^H7235 honey^H1706 is not good^H2896,

Nor^H3808 is it glory^H3519 to search^H2714 out^H2714 [fn]one’s own glory^H3519.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

It is not good to eat much honey,

Nor is it glorious to seek one’s own glory.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

It is not good to eat too much honey, nor is it honorable for people to seek their own glory.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

It is not good to eat much honey, so be sparing of complimentary words.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

It is not good to eat much honey;

So for men to search out their own glory is grievous.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

The eating of much honey is not good, Nor a searching out of one's own honour -- honour.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

It is not good to eat much honey; and to search into weighty matters is itself a weight.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

It is not good to eat much honey; Nor is it honorable to seek ones own honor.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

sicut qui mel multum comedit non est ei bonum sic qui scrutator est maiestatis opprimitur gloria

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

كَمَا أَنَّ الإِكْثَارَ مِنِ الْتِهَامِ الْعَسَلِ مُضِرٌّ، كَذَلِكَ الْتِمَاسُ الْمَجْدِ الذَّاتِيِّ مَدْعَاةٌ لِلْهَوَانِ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

אָ֘כֹ֤ל דְּבַ֣שׁ הַרְבּ֣וֹת לֹא־ט֑וֹב וְחֵ֖קֶר כְּבֹדָ֣ם כָּבֽוֹד׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

ἐσθίειν μέλι πολὺ οὐ καλόν τιμᾶν δὲ χρὴ λόγους ἐνδόξους

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

أَكْلُ كَثِيرٍ مِنَ الْعَسَلِ لَيْسَ بِحَسَنٍ، وَطَلَبُ النَّاسِ مَجْدَ أَنْفُسِهِمْ ثَقِيلٌ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

It is not good to eat much honey; but it is right to honour venerable sayings.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Comer mucha miel no es bueno: ni el buscar la propia gloria es gloria.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Comer mucha miel no es bueno, Ni el buscar la propia gloria es gloria.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

It is not good to take much honey: so he who is not looking for honour will be honoured.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

喫蜜過多是不好的．考究自己的榮耀、也是可厭的。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Comer mucha miel no es bueno, ni es gloria buscar la propia gloria.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

꿀을 많이 먹는 것이 좋지 못하고 자기의 영예를 구하는 것이 헛되니라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Il n'est pas bon de manger beaucoup de miel, Mais rechercher la gloire des autres est un honneur.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Wer zuviel Honig ißt, das ist nicht gut; und wer schwere Dinge erforscht, dem wird's zu schwer.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Как нехорошо есть много меду, так домогаться славы не есть слава.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Comer mucha miel no [es] bueno; ni inquirir de su [propia] gloria es gloria.

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