Holy Scripture
1 Samuel 2:3
A church father on this verse
“No sensible person, then, will be proud of his wisdom … but will follow the excellent advice of blessed Hannah and of the prophet Jeremiah, "Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom and let not the strong man glory in his strength and let not the rich man glory in his riches." But what is true glory and what makes one…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
3Boast not, and utter not high things; Let not high-sounding words come out of your mouth, For the Lord is a God of knowledge, And God prepares his own designs.
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In context
1My heart is established in the Lord, My horn is exalted in my God; My mouth is enlarged over my enemies, I have rejoiced in thy salvation.
2For there is none holy as the Lord, And there is none righteous as our God: There is none holy beside thee.
— 1 Samuel 2:3 —
4The bow of the mighty has waxed feeble, And the weak have girded themselves with strength.
5They that were full of bread are brought low; And the hungry have forsaken the land; For the barren has born seven, And she that abounded in children has waxed feeble.