Proverbs 25:14 · KJV
"Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain."
King James Version
What does Proverbs 25:14 mean? →Passage Context
12As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
13As 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.
14Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.
15By long forbearing is a prince persuaded, and a soft tongue breaketh the bone.
16Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.
Reflection Questions
1
How do you ensure your words are truthful?
2
What does boasting about false gifts mean for you?
3
When have you felt like you were deceived by someone's words?
Life Application
integrity
Practice honesty in your interactions to build trust with others.
communication
Be mindful of the promises you make and ensure they are genuine.
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