Verse Comparison: Proverbs 25:27

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American Standard Version
It is not good to eat much honey: So `for men' to search out their own glory is grievous.

Amplified® Bible
It is not good to eat much honey; so for men to seek glory, their own glory, causes suffering {and} is not glory.

Darby English Version
It is not good to eat much honey; and to search into weighty matters is [itself] a weight.

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

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

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

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