Isaiah 5:21

New King James Version

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

Cross References

Job 11:12

For an empty-headed man will be wise, When a wild donkey’s colt is born a man.

Proverbs 26:12

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

Proverbs 26:16

The lazy man is wiser in his own eyes Than seven men who can answer sensibly.

Proverbs 3:7

Do not be wise in your own eyes; Fear the Lord and depart from evil.

Isaiah 10:13

For he says: “By the strength of my hand I have done it, And by my wisdom, for I am prudent; Also I have removed the boundaries of the people, And have robbed their treasuries; So I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant man.

Isaiah 37:23

“Whom have you reproached and blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice, And lifted up your eyes on high? Against the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 40:23

He brings the princes to nothing; He makes the judges of the earth useless.

Isaiah 47:10

“For you have trusted in your wickedness; You have said, ‘No one sees me’; Your wisdom and your knowledge have warped you; And you have said in your heart, ‘I am, and there is no one else besides me.’

John 9:41

Jesus said to them, “If you were blind, you would have no sin; but now you say, ‘We see.’ Therefore your sin remains.

Romans 1:22

Professing to be wise, they became fools,

Romans 11:25

For I do not desire, brethren, that you should be ignorant of this mystery, lest you should be wise in your own opinion, that blindness in part has happened to Israel until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in.

Romans 12:16

Be of the same mind toward one another. Do not set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your own opinion.