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27 It is not good to eat much honey;
[a]So for men to search out their own glory is grievous.
28 [b]He whose spirit is without restraint
Is like a city that is broken down and without walls.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 25:27 Or, But for men to search out their own glory is glory. The Hebrew text is obscure.
  2. Proverbs 25:28 Or, He that hath no rule over his spirit