Proverbs 26:16

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit Than seven men that can render a reason.

Cross References

Proverbs 26:12

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

Proverbs 12:15

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: But he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.

1 Peter 3:15

but sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:

Proverbs 6:6

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; Consider her ways, and be wise:

Proverbs 27:11

My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, That I may answer him that reproacheth me.