It is not good to eat much honey: so for men to search their own glory is not glory.
not good
Proverbs 26:16 The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
John 5:44 How can you believe, which receive honor one of another, and seek not the honor that comes from God only?
2 Corinthians 12:1,11 It is not expedient for me doubtless to glory. I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord...
Philippians 2:3 Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.