Proverbs 26:12 - English Standard Version 2016

¹² Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of a fool than of him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² Do you see a man wise in his own eyes and conceit? There is more hope for a [self-confident] fool than for him. [Prov. 29:20; Luke 18:11; Rom. 12:16; Rev. 3:17.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of a fool than of him.

Common English Bible

¹² Do you see people who consider themselves wise? There is more hope for a fool than for them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² Have you seen a man who seems wise to himself? There will be greater hope held for the unwise than for him.

Proverbs 26:12 Cross References

Proverbs 29:20

Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

Romans 12:16

Live in harmony with one another. Do not be haughty, but associate with the lowly. Never be wise in your own sight.

Proverbs 28:11

A rich man is wise in his own eyes, but a poor man who has understanding will find him out.

Revelation 3:17

For you say, I am rich, I have prospered, and I need nothing, not realizing that you are wretched, pitiable, poor, blind, and naked.

Matthew 21:31

Which of the two did the will of his father?” They said, “The first.” Jesus said to them, “Truly, I say to you, the tax collectors and the prostitutes go into the kingdom of God before you.

Proverbs 26:5

Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes.

Luke 18:11

The Pharisee, standing by himself, prayedthus: ‘God, I thank you that I am not like other men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.

Luke 7:44

Then turning toward the woman he said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? I entered your house; you gave me no water for my feet, but she has wet my feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.

Proverbs 26:16

The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who can answer sensibly.

Proverbs 22:29

Do you see a man skillful in his work? He will stand before kings; he will not stand before obscure men.

Proverbs 3:7

Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord, and turn away from evil.

John 9:41

Jesus said to them, “If you were blind, you would have no guilt; but now that you say, ‘We see,’ your guilt remains.

Proverbs 12:15

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to advice.

Proverbs 28:26

Whoever trusts in his own mind is a fool, but he who walks in wisdom will be delivered.

Isaiah 5:21

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