Proverbs 27:1

Don’t boast about tomorrow; for you don’t know what a day may bring.

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WEBBE

Don’t boast about tomorrow; for you don’t know what a day may bring.

BSB

Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring.

KJV

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

ASV

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

BBE

Do not make a noise about tomorrow, for you are not certain what a day's outcome may be.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry · Verse 1

We know not what a day may bring forth. This does not forbid preparing for to-morrow, but presuming upon to-morrow. We must not put off the great work of conversion, that one thing needful.

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