Proverbs 27:1

“Do not boast about the day of tomorrow, for you do not know what a day will give birth to.”

Proverbs 27:1 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Proverbs 27:1, word by word

boastתִּתְהַלֵּלtithalel

boast

To speak proudly of oneself or what one has, to make oneself important.

Where else “tithalel” appears
about the dayיוֹםyom

day

The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.

Where else “yom” appears
of tomorrowמָחָרmachar

tomorrow

The day that comes after today.

Where else “machar” appears
knowתֵדַעteda

know

To know something, realize.

Where else “teda” appears
will give birth toיֵּלֶדyeled

bear

To bring a child into the world, giving birth after pregnancy.

Where else “yeled” appears

The context

1 · This verse (above)

2Let a stranger praise you, and not your own mouth; a foreigner, and not your own lips.

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