Proverbs 27:1

Proverbs chapter 27 · verse 1 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Boast not thyself of to-morrow; For thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Boast not thyself of to-morrow; For thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.

Context

v.1This passage

v.2Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth; A stranger, and not thine own lips.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 95:7

    For he is our God, And we are the people of his pasture, and the sheep of his hand. To-day, oh that ye would hear his voice!

  • Isaiah 56:12

    Come ye, say they, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to-morrow shall be as this day, a day great beyond measure.

  • Luke 12:19

    And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, be merry.

  • 2 Corinthians 6:2

    (for he saith, At an acceptable time I hearkened unto thee, And in a day of salvation did I succor thee: behold, now is the acceptable time; behold, now is the day of salvation):

  • James 4:13

    Come now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into this city, and spend a year there, and trade, and get gain:

  • 1 Samuel 28:19

    Moreover Jehovah will deliver Israel also with thee into the hand of the Philistines; and to-morrow shalt thou and thy sons be with me: Jehovah will deliver the host of Israel also into the hand of the Philistines.