Proverbs 28:11 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised A rich person is wise in his own eyes, but a poor one who has discernment sees through him. More versionsKing 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. |