Proverbs 28:11

New King James Version

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

Cross References

Job 32:9

Great men are not always wise, Nor do the aged always understand justice.

Proverbs 18:11

The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, And like a high wall in his own esteem.

Proverbs 18:17

The first one to plead his cause seems right, Until his neighbor comes and examines him.

Proverbs 19:1

Better is the poor who walks in his integrity Than one who is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.

Proverbs 23:4

Do not overwork to be rich; Because of your own understanding, cease!

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 26:5

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

Proverbs 3:7

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

Isaiah 5:21

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

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.

1 Timothy 6:17

Command those who are rich in this present age not to be haughty, nor to trust in uncertain riches but in the living God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy.