Proverbs 27:1 · King James Version
Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.
Proverbs 27:1 in the King James Version reads: “Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.”. Read it
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Proverbs 27:1 in the Original Hebrew
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Boast not thyself
אַל
ʼal
H408
of tomorrow;
יוֹם
yôwm
H3117
for
כִּי
kîy
H3588
thou knowest
יָדַע
yâdaʻ
H3045
not
לֹא
lôʼ
H3808
what
מָה
mâh
H4100
a day
יוֹם
yôwm
H3117
may bring forth.
יָלַד
yâlad
H3205
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Proverbs 27:1 in Other Translations
| KJV | Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. |
|---|---|
| WEB | Don’t boast about tomorrow; for you don’t know what a day may bring. |
| ASV | Boast not thyself of to-morrow; For thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. |
| YLT | Boast not thyself of to-morrow, For thou knowest not what a day bringeth forth. |
| WBT | Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. |
| DBY | Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day will bring forth. |
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Questions about Proverbs 27:1
What does Proverbs 27:1 say?
Proverbs 27:1 in the King James Version reads: “Boast not thyself of to morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.” Read it in the full context of Proverbs 27, alongside the classic commentary on this page.
Where is Proverbs 27:1 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 27:1 is in the book of Proverbs, chapter 27, verse 1, in the Old Testament.
What Bible translation is Proverbs 27:1 shown in?
This is the King James Version (KJV), a public-domain translation. You can compare how other translations render Proverbs 27:1 in the table on this page.