Proverbs 28:11 - The Scriptures 2009

A rich man is wise in his own eyes, But the poor who has understanding searches him out.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

The rich man is wise in his own conceit; But the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

The rich man is wise in his own eyes and conceit, but the poor man who has understanding will find him out.

American Standard Version (1901)

The rich man is wise in his own conceit; But the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.

Common English Bible

Rich people think they are wise, but an insightful poor person sees through them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

The rich one seems wise to himself. But the poor one, being prudent, shall evaluate him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

The rich man seemeth to himself wise: but the poor man that is prudent shall search him out.

Proverbs 28:11 Cross References

Job 32:9

The multitude are not wise, nor do the aged understand right-ruling.

Proverbs 18:11

The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, And like a high wall in his own imagination.

Proverbs 18:17

The first to state his own case, seems right, Until another comes and examines him.

Proverbs 19:1

Better is the poor walking in his integrity Than one of perverse lips, who is a fool.

Proverbs 23:4

Do not labour to be rich. Cease from your own understanding!

Proverbs 26:12

Have you seen a man wise in his own eyes? There is more expectancy for a fool than for him.

Proverbs 26:16

The lazy one is wiser in his own eyes Than seven rendering advice.

Proverbs 26:5

Answer a fool according to his folly, Lest he become wise in his own eyes.

Proverbs 3:7

Do not be wise in your own eyes; Fear יהוה and turn away from evil.

Isaiah 5:21

Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, and clever in their own sight!

Romans 11:25

For I do not wish you to be ignorant of this secret, brothers, lest you should be wise in your own estimation, that hardening in part has come over Yisra’ĕl, until the completeness of the nations has come in.

Romans 12:16

Be of the same mind toward one another. Do not be proud in mind, but go along with the lowly. Do not be wise in your own estimation.

1 Timothy 6:17

Charge those who are rich in this present age not to be high-minded, nor to trust in the uncertainty of riches, but in the living Elohim, who gives us richly all for enjoyment,