THEOSISProverbs 25:6Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Appear not glorious before the king, and stand not in the place of great men.
אַל־תִּתְהַדַּ֥ר לִפְנֵי־מֶ֑לֶךְ וּבִמְק֥וֹם גְּ֝דֹלִ֗ים אַֽל־תַּעֲמֹֽד׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 27:2Let another praise thee, and not thy own mouth: a stranger, and not thy own lips.
- Prov 16:19It is better to be humbled with the meek, than to divide spoils with the proud.
- Prov 25:27As it is not good for a man to eat much honey, so he that is a searcher of majesty shall be overwhelmed by glory.
- Ex 3:11And Moses said to God: Who am I that I should go to Pharao, and should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt?
- Ps 131 (130):1
- Amos 7:12And Amasias said to Amos: Thou seer, go, flee away into the land of Juda: and eat bread there, and prophesy there.
- Amos 7:15And the Lord took me when I followed the flock, and the Lord said to me: Go, prophesy to my people Israel.
- 1 Sam 9:20And as for the asses, which were lost three days ago, be not solicitous, because they are found. And for whom shall be all the best things of Israel? Shall they not be for thee and for all thy father's house?