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

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
[It is] not good beautiful Adjective H2896 טֹ֑וב to·vv;
to eat burn up Verb H398 אָ֘כֹ֤ל a·chol
much abundance Verb H7235 הַרְבֹּ֣ות har·bo·vt
honey honey Noun H1706 דְּבַ֣שׁ de·vash
Nor before Adverb H3808 לֹא־ lo-
their own glory glorious Noun H3519 כְּבֹדָ֣ם ke·vo·dam
so [for men] to search finding out Noun H2714 וְחֵ֖קֶר ve·che·ker
[is not] glory glorious Noun H3519 כָּבֹֽוד׃ ka·vo·vd.

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