Proverbs 3:7

A Conservative Version

Be not wise in thine own eyes. Fear LORD, and depart from evil.

Cross References

Job 28:28

And to man he said, Behold, the fear of LORD, that is wisdom, and to depart from evil is understanding.

Romans 12:16

thinking the same way toward each other, not thinking on lofty things, but accommodating to the lowly. Become not wise according to yourselves,

Proverbs 26:12

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

Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job, and that man was perfect and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.

Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for, and by the fear of LORD men depart from evil.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

[This is] the end of the matter, all has been heard: Fear God, and keep his commandments, for this is the whole of man.

Isaiah 5:21

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

Proverbs 14:27

The fear of LORD is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

Romans 11:25

For I do not want you, brothers, to be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise according to yourselves, that a callousness in part has happened to Israel until the fullness of the Gentiles come in.

Nehemiah 5:15

But the former governors who were before me charged the people, and took bread and wine from them, besides forty shekels of silver. Yes, even their servants bore rule over the people. But I did not so, because of the fear of God.

Exodus 20:20

And Moses said to the people, Fear not, for God has come to prove you, and that his fear may be before you, that ye not sin.

2 Samuel 12:20

Then David arose from the earth, and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his apparel. And he came into the house of LORD, and worshipped. Then he came to his own house, and when he required, they set bread before him, and he

Proverbs 8:13

The fear of LORD is to hate evil. Pride, and arrogance, and the evil way, and the perverse mouth, do I hate.

Proverbs 14:16

A wise man fears, and departs from evil, but the fool bears himself insolently, and is confident.

Proverbs 23:4

Weary not thyself to be rich. Out of thine own wisdom, cease.

Proverbs 26:5

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

Proverbs 28:11

The rich man is wise in his own conceit, but a poor man who has understanding searches him out.

Proverbs 28:26

He who trusts in his own heart is a fool, but he who walks wisely, he shall be delivered.