Proverbs 26:12

New International Version

Do you see a person wise in their own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for them.

Cross References

Proverbs 12:15

The way of fools seems right to them, but the wise listen to advice.

Proverbs 22:29

Do you see someone skilled in their work? They will serve before kings; they will not serve before officials of low rank.

Proverbs 26:16

A sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven people who answer discreetly.

Proverbs 26:5

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

Proverbs 28:11

The rich are wise in their own eyes; one who is poor and discerning sees how deluded they are.

Proverbs 28:26

Those who trust in themselves are fools, but those who walk in wisdom are kept safe.

Proverbs 29:20

Do you see someone who speaks in haste? There is more hope for a fool than for them.

Proverbs 3:7

Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord and shun evil.

Isaiah 5:21

Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes and clever in their own sight.

Matthew 21:31

“Which of the two did what his father wanted?” “The first,” they answered. Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God ahead of you.

Luke 18:11

The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed: ‘God, I thank you that I am not like other people—robbers, evildoers, adulterers—or even like this tax collector.

Luke 7:44

Then he turned toward the woman and said to Simon, “Do you see this woman? I came into your house. You did not give me any water for my feet, but she wet my feet with her tears and wiped them with her hair.

John 9:41

Jesus said, “If you were blind, you would not be guilty of sin; but now that you claim you can see, your guilt remains.

Romans 12:16

Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but be willing to associate with people of low position. Do not be conceited.

Revelation 3:17

You say, ‘I am rich; I have acquired wealth and do not need a thing.’ But you do not realize that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind and naked.