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27 Do not boast about tomorrow,[a]
    for you do not know what the day will bring.
May another praise you and not your own mouth,
    a stranger and not your own lips.
Heavy is a stone and weighty is sand,
    but the provocation of a fool is heavier than both of them.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 27:1 Literally “on the day of tomorrow”