Proverbs 25:6

Put not thyself forward in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of the great;

Proverbs 25:27

It is not good to eat much honey; and to search into weighty matters is itself a weight.

Proverbs 27:2

Let another praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

Exodus 3:11

And Moses said to God, Who am I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt?

1 Samuel 9:20-22

And as for the asses that thou didst lose three days ago, set not thy heart on them; for they are found. And on whom is all the desire of Israel set? Is it not on thee, and on all thy father's house?

1 Samuel 15:17

And Samuel said, Was it not when thou wast little in thine eyes that thou becamest the head of the tribes of Israel, and Jehovah anointed thee king over Israel?

1 Samuel 18:18-23

And David said to Saul, Who am I? and what is my life, or my father's family in Israel, that I should be son-in-law to the king?

2 Samuel 7:8-17

And now, thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: I took thee from the pasture-grounds, from following the sheep, to be prince over my people, over Israel;

Psalm 131:1

{A Song of degrees. Of David.} Jehovah, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty; neither do I exercise myself in great matters, and in things too wonderful for me.

Proverbs 16:19

Better is it to be of a humble spirit with the meek, than to divide the spoil with the proud.

Jeremiah 1:6-10

And I said, Alas, Lord Jehovah! behold, I cannot speak; for I am a child.

Amos 7:12-15

And Amaziah said unto Amos, Thou seer, go, flee away into the land of Judah, and eat bread there, and prophesy there.

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Summary

Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men:

Put not forth thyself

General references

Bible References

Put not forth thyself

Proverbs 25:27
It is not good to eat much honey; and to search into weighty matters is itself a weight.
Proverbs 27:2
Let another praise thee, and not thine own mouth; a stranger, and not thine own lips.

In the presence

Proverbs 16:19
Better is it to be of a humble spirit with the meek, than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Exodus 3:11
And Moses said to God, Who am I, that I should go unto Pharaoh, and that I should bring forth the children of Israel out of Egypt?
1 Samuel 9:20
And as for the asses that thou didst lose three days ago, set not thy heart on them; for they are found. And on whom is all the desire of Israel set? Is it not on thee, and on all thy father's house?
1 Samuel 15:17
And Samuel said, Was it not when thou wast little in thine eyes that thou becamest the head of the tribes of Israel, and Jehovah anointed thee king over Israel?
1 Samuel 18:18
And David said to Saul, Who am I? and what is my life, or my father's family in Israel, that I should be son-in-law to the king?
2 Samuel 7:8
And now, thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: I took thee from the pasture-grounds, from following the sheep, to be prince over my people, over Israel;
Psalm 131:1
{A Song of degrees. Of David.} Jehovah, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty; neither do I exercise myself in great matters, and in things too wonderful for me.
Jeremiah 1:6
And I said, Alas, Lord Jehovah! behold, I cannot speak; for I am a child.
Amos 7:12
And Amaziah said unto Amos, Thou seer, go, flee away into the land of Judah, and eat bread there, and prophesy there.

General references

Matthew 23:6
and love the chief place in feasts and the first seats in the synagogues,