Proverbs 3:7

Modern King James Version

Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear Jehovah and depart from evil.

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:20

And David arose from the earth and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his clothing, and came into the house of Jehovah and worshiped. And he came to his house, and commanded, and they brought bread before him and he ate.

Nehemiah 5:15

But the former governors that had been before me were too heavy upon the people, and had taken bread and wine from them, besides forty shekels of silver. Yes, even their servants bore rule over the people. But I did not do this, because of the fear of God.

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 aside from evil.

Job 28:28

And to man He said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom! And to depart from evil is understanding!

Exodus 20:20

And Moses said to the people, Do not fear, for God has come to test you, and so that His fear may be before your faces, so that you may not sin.

Proverbs 14:16

A wise one fears and departs from evil, but the fool rages and is sure.

Proverbs 14:27

The fear of Jehovah is a fountain of life to turn aside from the snares of death.

Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and truth, iniquity is purged, and by the fear of Jehovah men turn away from evil.

Proverbs 23:4

Do not labor to be rich; cease from your own understanding.

Proverbs 26:12

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

Proverbs 26:5

Answer a fool according to his foolishness, so that he may not be wise in his own eyes.

Proverbs 28:11

The rich man is wise in his own eyes; but the poor who has understanding searches him out.

Proverbs 28:26

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

Proverbs 8:13

The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil; I hate pride, and arrogance, and the evil way, and the wicked mouth.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter. Fear God, and keep His commandments. For this is the whole duty of man.

Isaiah 5:21

Woe to those wise in their own eyes, and bright in their own sight!

Romans 11:25

For I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers, lest you should be wise within yourselves; that blindness in part has happened to Israel, until the fullness of the nations has comes in.

Romans 12:16

minding the same thing toward one another, not minding high things, but yielding to the lowly. Do not be wise within yourselves.