Proverbs 26:16

New Messianic Version Bible

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

Cross References

Proverbs 26:12

See youi 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 hearkens unto counsel [is] wise.

1 Peter 3:15

But sanctify (make holy; set apart for God’s use) the Lord - Kurios God-The Father in your hearts: and [be] ready always to [give] an answer to every man that asks you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:

Proverbs 6:6

Go to the ant, youi 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 reproaches me.