Proverbs 25:14
As clouds and wind without rain, 2 so is he who boasts of gifts deceptively. 1
One Unity Resource Bible
In The King James Version
Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
In Context
15By patience a ruler is persuaded. 2 A soft tongue breaks the bone. 1
Cross References
Luke 14:11For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.”
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 25:14
13 As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters. See here, 1. What ought to be the care of a servant, the meanest that is sent on an errand and entrusted with any business, much more the greatest, the agent and ambassador of a prince; he ought to be faithful to him that sends him, and to see to it that he do not, by mistake or with design, falsify his trust, and that he be in nothing that lies in his power wanting to his… Read the whole commentary →