New American Standard Bible 1995

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Proverbs

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It is not good to eat much honey, Nor is it glory to search out one's own glory.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
It is not good pleasant, agreeable, good Adjective H2896 טֹ֑וב to·vv;
to eat to eat Verb H398 אָ֘כֹ֤ל a·chol
much to be or become much, many or great Verb H7235 הַרְבֹּ֣ות har·bo·vt
honey, honey Noun H1706 דְּבַ֣שׁ de·vash
Nor not Adverb H3808 לֹא־ lo-
is it glory abundance, honor, glory Noun H3519 כְּבֹדָ֣ם ke·vo·dam
to search a searching, a thing (to be) searched out Noun H2714 וְחֵ֖קֶר ve·che·ker
out one's own glory. abundance, honor, glory Noun H3519 כָּבֹֽוד׃ ka·vo·vd.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 It is not good to eat much honey, Nor is it glory to search out one's own glory.
King James Bible It is not good to eat much honey, Nor is it glory honey: so for men to search out one's their own glory is not glory.
Hebrew Greek English It is not good to eat much honey, Nor is it glory to search out one's own glory.