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

28 He who has no rule over his own spirit
    is like a city that is broken down and without walls.

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

28 Like a city whose walls are broken through
    is a person who lacks self-control.

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